John Newcombe def. Jan Kodes
6-3 4-6 6-1 7-9 6-3
John Newcombe defeated Jan Kodes 6-3 4-6 6-1 7-9 6-3 in the 1969 Italian Open semifinal 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 | Jan Kodes |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | CZE |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Mar 1, 1946 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,920 | 1,784 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 471–276 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $693,197 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Mulligan | 7-5 6-4 6-0 | W | — | Match data | May 27, 1969 | QF |
| Gerald Battrick | 6-2 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 1969 | R16 |
| Daniel Contet | 6-1 3-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1969 | R32 |
| Stepan Koudelka | 6-3 6-2 | W | — | Match data | May 23, 1969 | R64 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Roche | 6-3 4-6 6-2 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1969 | F |
Jan Kodes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 6-2 6-1 | W | — | Match data | May 27, 1969 | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 1969 | R16 |
| Nicola Pietrangeli | 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1969 | R32 |
| Roger Taylor | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 23, 1969 | R64 |