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J. Newcombe def. A. Stone

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date	Dec 7, 1972*
Tournament	Johannesburg (2)
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	J. Newcombe
Score	7-5 6-2
Loser	A. Stone

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Newcombe	A. Stone
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Oct 14, 1945
Age	28	27
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,110	1,726
Career W-L	556–224	247–244
Career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

J. Newcombe 3 – 0 A. Stone

Path

J. Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 6, 1972	R16	J. Borowiak	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

J. Newcombe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 7, 1972	SF	C. Richey	7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

A. Stone's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 6, 1972	R16	F. Froehling	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data