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John Newcombe def. John Cooper

6-4 6-7 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 6, 1973*
Tournament Sydney
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundQF
Winner John Newcombe
Score6-4 6-7 6-3 6-4
Loser John Cooper

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeJohn Cooper
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Nov 4, 1946
Age2826
Height183
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1441,771
Career W-L556–224
Career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 1 0 John Cooper

Path

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 5, 1973R16 Karl Meiler 7-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1973R32 Jun Kamiwazumi 6-7 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data

John Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1973SF Mal Anderson 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-4LH2HMatch data

John Cooper's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 5, 1973R16 Robert Machan 7-5 7-5 6-1WMatch data