QF Australian Open 1970

Dennis Ralston def. John Newcombe

19-17 20-18 4-6 6-3

Dennis Ralston defeated John Newcombe 19-17 20-18 4-6 6-3 in the 1970 Australian Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldDennis RalstonJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateJul 27, 1942May 23, 1944
Age2725
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8242,010
Current career W-L156–135544–220
Current career earnings$1,062,408

Path

Dennis Ralston's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Allan Stone 6-2 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 1970R16
Vladimir Zednik 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1970R32

Dennis Ralston's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Ashe 3-6 10-8 3-6 1-2 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataFeb 1, 1970SF

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Phil Dent 6-2 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 1970R16
Ned Neely 6-1 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1970R32