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John Newcombe def. Tom Okker

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date Nov 10, 1972*
Tournament Gothenberg Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner John Newcombe
Score6-4 7-5
Loser Tom Okker

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeTom Okker
Country AUS NED
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Feb 22, 1944
Age2828
Height183177
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1232,030
Career W-L556–224672–279
Career earnings$1,062,408$1,257,200
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 9 7 Tom Okker

Path

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 10, 1972QF Allan Stone 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch data
Nov 9, 1972R16 Dick Stockton 6-7 7-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Nov 8, 1972R32 Tom Leonard 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

John Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 11, 1972F Roy Emerson 6-0 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Tom Okker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 10, 1972QF Roger Taylor 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Nov 9, 1972R16 Ismail El Shafei 6-1 6-0WMatch data
Nov 8, 1972R32 Kjell Johansson 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data