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J. Newcombe def. T. Roche

7-6 7-6

Match Information

Date May 20, 1971*
Tournament Tehran Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner J. Newcombe
Score7-6 7-6
Loser T. Roche

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. NewcombeT. Roche
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944May 17, 1945
Age2626
Height183178
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0921,945
Career W-L556–224360–191
Career earnings$1,062,408$529,199
Pre-match H2H
J. Newcombe 9 10 T. Roche

Path

J. Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 19, 1971R16 C. Pasarell 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data
May 18, 1971R32 R. Barth (w/o)WH2HMatch data

J. Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 20, 1971SF M. Riessen 3-6 6-7LH2HMatch data

T. Roche's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 19, 1971R16 B. Bowrey 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 18, 1971R32 O. Davidson 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch data