Raul Ramirez def. John Newcombe
6-2 9-8 6-3
Raul Ramirez defeated John Newcombe 6-2 9-8 6-3 in the 1978 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Raul Ramirez | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | MEX | AUS |
| Birth date | Jun 20, 1953 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 25 | 34 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,074 | 1,904 |
| Current career W-L | 530–256 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | $2,217,971 | $1,062,408 |
Path
Raul Ramirez's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Frawley | 6-4 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1978 | R32 |
| David Schneider | 6-1 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1978 | R64 |
| Colin Dibley | 9-7 9-8 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1978 | R128 |
Raul Ramirez's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 4-6 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 7, 1978 | QF |
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Dent | 6-1 1-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1978 | R32 |
| Ross Case | 6-4 6-2 9-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1978 | R64 |
| Dale Collings | 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1978 | R128 |