John Newcombe def. Ray Ruffels

6-2 7-6

John Newcombe defeated Ray Ruffels 6-2 7-6 in the 1972 St. Louis Wct round of 32 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeRay Ruffels
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Mar 23, 1946
Age2826
Height183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0431,785
Current career W-L544–220246–205
Current career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

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