SF Wembley 3 1968

John Newcombe def. Fred Stolle

3-6 6-2 6-4

John Newcombe defeated Fred Stolle 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the 1968 Wembley 3 semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeFred Stolle
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Oct 8, 1938
Age2430
Height183 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8511,745
Current career W-L544–220177–167
Current career earnings$1,062,408$328
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis Ralston 7-5 9-7WH2HMatch dataNov 20, 1968QF
Marty Riessen 10-8 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 19, 1968R16

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ken Rosewall 4-6 6-4 5-7 4-6LH2HMatch dataNov 21, 1968F

Fred Stolle's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roy Emerson 2-3 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataNov 20, 1968QF
Earl Butch Buchholz 10-8 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 19, 1968R16