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Ken Rosewall def. John Newcombe

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Jul 11, 1970*
Tournament Newport
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundF
Winner Ken Rosewall
Score6-4 6-4
Loser John Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKen RosewallJohn Newcombe
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateNov 2, 1934May 23, 1944
Age3526
Height170183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0752,109
Career W-L541–195556–224
Career earnings$1,602,700$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Ken Rosewall 3 – 3 John Newcombe

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Path

Ken Rosewall's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 1970SF Owen Davidson 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 1970QF Mark Cox 10-8 9-7WH2HMatch data
Jul 9, 1970R16 Byron Bertram 4-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jul 8, 1970R32 A Fine 6-0 6-0W—Match data

Ken Rosewall's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 1970SF Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 1970QF Gerald Battrick 9-7 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jul 9, 1970R16 Terry Ryan 6-3 6-4W—Match data
Jul 8, 1970R32 R P Tuck 6-1 6-0W—Match data