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John Newcombe def. Martin Mulligan

6-2 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 20, 1969*
Tournament	Monte Carlo
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	John Newcombe
Score	6-2 6-4 6-2
Loser	Martin Mulligan

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Martin Mulligan
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Oct 18, 1940
Age	24	28
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	—
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,797	1,870
Career W-L	556–224	—
Career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 0 – 0 Martin Mulligan

Path

John Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 1969	QF	Arthur Ashe	8-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1969	R16	Patrick Proisy	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1969	R32	Alvin Gardiner	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 1969	R64	Jean Claude Barclay	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

John Newcombe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 1969	F	Tom Okker	8-10 6-1 7-5 6-3	L	H2H	Match data

Martin Mulligan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 1969	QF	Andres Gimeno	6-4 4-3 (ret.)	W	—	Match data
Apr 18, 1969	R32	Milan Holecek	7-5 2-6 6-4	W	—	Match data
Apr 17, 1969	R64	Jean Loup Rouyer	6-8 6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data