John Newcombe def. Marty Riessen
3-6 4-6 6-4 6-0 6-1
John Newcombe defeated Marty Riessen 3-6 4-6 6-4 6-0 6-1 in the 1968 Hamburg Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Marty Riessen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Dec 4, 1941 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,687 | 1,797 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 531–314 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $465 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mal Anderson | 4-6 4-6 8-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1968 | R16 |
| John Alexander | 6-4 8-10 10-8 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1968 | R32 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Pilic | 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 1968 | SF |
Marty Riessen's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingo Buding | 7-5 8-6 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Aug 17, 1968 | R16 |
| Milan Holecek | 7-5 6-3 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1968 | R32 |
| Graydon Garner | 6-3 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 1968 | R64 |