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J. Newcombe #25 def. C. Kachel #166

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 27, 1976*
Tournament	Rome
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	J. Newcombe
Score	7-5 6-4
Loser	C. Kachel

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Newcombe	C. Kachel
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Jun 19, 1955
Age	32	20
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	25	166
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,971	1,420
Career W-L	556–224	32–86
Career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

J. Newcombe 0 – 0 C. Kachel

Path

J. Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 26, 1976	R64	J. Kamiwazumi	7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

J. Newcombe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 29, 1976	R16	T. Smid	6-3 6-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

C. Kachel's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 26, 1976	R64	A. Gardiner	6-0 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data