Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Cliff Drysdale def. John Newcombe
4-6 6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 11, 1972* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Richmond Wct |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Cliff Drysdale |
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | John Newcombe |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Cliff Drysdale's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1972 | QF | Charlie Pasarell | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 10, 1972 | R16 | Bob Carmichael | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 9, 1972 | R32 | Ismail El Shafei | 6-1 7-5 | W | — | Match data |
Cliff Drysdale's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1972 | F | Rod Laver | 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
John Newcombe's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1972 | QF | Roger Taylor | 7-5 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 10, 1972 | R16 | Ray Ruffels | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 9, 1972 | R32 | Fred Stolle | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |