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Brian Gottfried#5 def. John Newcombe#25

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Mar 9, 1978
Tournament Hartford
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundRR
Winner Brian Gottfried
Score6-4 6-4
Loser John Newcombe

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBrian GottfriedJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateJan 27, 1952May 23, 1944
Age2633
Height183183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)525
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,0611,891
Career W-L695–322556–224
Career earnings$2,782,514$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Brian Gottfried 1 – 3 John Newcombe

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