John Newcombe def. Zeljko Franulovic
6-4 6-1
John Newcombe defeated Zeljko Franulovic 6-4 6-1 in the 1974 New Orleans Wct semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Zeljko Franulovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | CRO |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Jun 13, 1947 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,130 | 1,701 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 410–307 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $6,000 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lutz | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1974 | QF |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1974 | R16 |
| Owen Davidson | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1974 | R32 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Borowiak | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1974 | F |
Zeljko Franulovic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Froehling | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1974 | QF |
| Dick Crealy | 2-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1974 | R16 |
| Raul Ramirez | 3-6 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1974 | R32 |