John Newcombe def. Bob Lutz

6-3 2-6 6-3

John Newcombe defeated Bob Lutz 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 1970 Melbourne round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeBob Lutz
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Aug 29, 1947
Age2522
Height183 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9431,854
Current career W-L544–220388–272
Current career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Cooper 6-3 7-9 6-2 8-6WMatch dataJan 13, 1970R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis Ralston 9-7 15-13 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 1970QF

Bob Lutz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vladimir Zednik 6-2 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 1970R32