SF Casablanca Wct 1970

John Newcombe def. Nikola Pilic

6-2 7-9 8-6 6-0

John Newcombe defeated Nikola Pilic 6-2 7-9 8-6 6-0 in the 1970 Casablanca Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeNikola Pilic
Country AUS CRO
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Aug 27, 1939
Age2630
Height183 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9691,846
Current career W-L544–220301–249
Current career earnings$1,062,408—
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Cox 6-4 6-8 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1970QF
Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 1970R16

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andres Gimeno 6-4 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 1970F

Nikola Pilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marty Riessen 6-4 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 1970QF
Torben Ulrich 6-1 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 1970R16