John Newcombe def. Richard Gonzalez

5-7 18-16 6-3 14-12

John Newcombe defeated Richard Gonzalez 5-7 18-16 6-3 14-12 in the 1969 Sydney International quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeRichard Gonzalez
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944—
Age24—
Height183 cm—
HandednessRight-Handed—
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,8361,735
Current career W-L544–220—
Current career earnings$1,062,408—
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 1 – 0 Richard Gonzalez

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vittorio Crotta 6-1 1-6 6-1 3-6 6-1W—Match dataJan 17, 1969R16
Allan Stone 10-12 8-6 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1969R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rod Laver 1-6 3-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataJan 18, 1969SF

Richard Gonzalez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fred Stolle 15-13 6-4 8-6W—Match dataJan 17, 1969R16
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-2 6-4 6-3W—Match dataJan 16, 1969R32