Geoff Masters def. John Newcombe

6-3 3-6 6-2

Geoff Masters defeated John Newcombe 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the 1974 Melbourne semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldGeoff MastersJohn Newcombe
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateSep 19, 1950May 23, 1944
Age2430
Height183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7632,203
Current career W-L237–253544–220
Current career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

Path

Geoff Masters's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Allan Stone 6-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 26, 1974QF
Graeme Thomson 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 25, 1974R16
Peter Doerner 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 1974R32

Geoff Masters's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dick Stockton 2-6 3-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataOct 27, 1974F

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Letcher 7-5 7-6WMatch dataOct 26, 1974QF
Bob Carmichael 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 25, 1974R16
Robert Rheinberger 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 1974R32