John Newcombe def. Bob Lutz
6-4 7-5
John Newcombe defeated Bob Lutz 6-4 7-5 in the 1974 New Orleans Wct quarterfinal 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 | Bob Lutz |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Aug 29, 1947 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,125 | 1,819 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 388–272 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | — |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeljko Franulovic | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1974 | SF |
Bob Lutz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Masters | 4-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1974 | R16 |
| Dick Stockton | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1974 | R32 |