Tom Okker def. John Newcombe

5-7 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2

Tom Okker defeated John Newcombe 5-7 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the 1969 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTom OkkerJohn Newcombe
Country NED AUS
Birth dateFeb 22, 1944May 23, 1944
Age2525
Height177 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0222,006
Current career W-L668–278544–220
Current career earnings$1,257,200$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

Path

Tom Okker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Richey 9-7 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 1969R16
Georges Goven 6-2 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 1969R32
Pierre Barthes 6-3 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 1969R64
Bernard Paul 6-3 6-2 6-0WMatch dataMay 30, 1969R128

Tom Okker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rod Laver 6-4 0-6 0-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 10, 1969SF

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Kodes 6-1 6-4 0-6 8-10 11-9WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 1969R16
Manuel Orantes 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 1969R32
Bill Bowrey 6-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 1969R64
Charlie Pasarell 6-1 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1969R128