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J. Newcombe def. R. Moore

8-6 9-7

Match Information

Date Oct 11, 1968*
Tournament Durban Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner J. Newcombe
Score8-6 9-7
Loser R. Moore

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. NewcombeR. Moore
Country AUS RSA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Aug 24, 1946
Age2422
Height183183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8191,691
Career W-L556–224357–376
Career earnings$1,062,408$328
Pre-match H2H
J. Newcombe 0 0 R. Moore

Path

J. Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1968QF P. Barthes 6-8 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

J. Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 12, 1968F T. Roche 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

R. Moore's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1968QF E. Buchholz 6-3 2-6 10-8WH2HMatch data
Oct 6, 1968BR M. Riessen 6-4 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch data