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Marty Riessen def. John Newcombe
6-7 6-1 7-6 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Mar 16, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marty Riessen |
| Score | 6-7 6-1 7-6 7-6 |
| Loser | John Newcombe |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Marty Riessen's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1971 | R32 | Mal Anderson | 7-6 6-4 2-3 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Marty Riessen's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 1971 | QF | Tom Okker | 6-3 6-3 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
John Newcombe's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1971 | R32 | Charlie Pasarell | 7-6 3-6 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |