John Newcombe
Peak ranking
1 (Jun 3, 1974)
Elo peak
2202 (98.1%ile)
Career record
556–224 (71.3%)
Career titles
41
Prize money
$1,062,408
Recent ATP Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1981* | Las Vegas | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Vitas Gerulaitis #8 | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 16, 1980* | Sydney Indoor | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Tony Roche #166 | 4-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 2, 1980* | Maui | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Sandy Mayer #44 | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 9, 1979* | Hong Kong | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Jimmy Connors #2 | 0-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 8, 1979* | Hong Kong | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Matt Mitchell #88 | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 22 | 6 | 28 | Nov 21, 1974 | H2H |
| Nikola Pilic | 20 | 6 | 26 | Jun 30, 1974 | H2H |
| Tony Roche | 13 | 11 | 24 | Oct 16, 1980 | H2H |
| Marty Riessen | 11 | 13 | 24 | May 18, 1974 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 10 | 12 | 22 | Oct 19, 1974 | H2H |
Titles (41)
| Season | Age | Titles | GS | M1000 | 500 | 250 | Finals | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24 | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | — | Bakersfield Wct , Cannes Wct , Durban Wct , East London Wct , Evansville Wct , Hamburg , Kimberley Wct , Pretoria Wct |
| 1969 | 25 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | Bournemouth , Rome |
| 1970 | 26 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | Casablanca Wct , Hoylake , Melbourne , Wimbledon |
| 1971 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | Chicago Wct , Dallas Wct , Gstaad , Philadelphia Wct , Montreal / Toronto , Wimbledon |
| 1972 | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | — | Alamo Wct , Fort Worth Wct , Gothenberg Wct , Johannesburg (2) , Las Vegas Wct , St. Louis Wct , Vancouver Wct |
| 1973 | 29 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | Columbia , Djkarta , Australian Open , US Open |
| 1974 | 30 | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | — | Dallas Wct , Lacosta Wct , Maui , New Orleans Wct , Orlando Wct , St. Petersburg Wct , Sydney Indoor , Tokyo , Tuscon |
| 1975 | 31 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Australian Open |
| Total | 41 | 5 | 2 | — | 34 | — |
Career Results
| Season | Age | W | L | M | Win % | Start Rank | End Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24 | 70 | 37 | 107 | 65.4% | — | — |
| 1969 | 25 | 64 | 26 | 90 | 71.1% | — | — |
| 1970 | 26 | 65 | 23 | 88 | 73.9% | — | — |
| 1971 | 27 | 61 | 18 | 79 | 77.2% | — | — |
| 1972 | 28 | 69 | 22 | 91 | 75.8% | — | — |
| 1973 | 29 | 59 | 19 | 78 | 75.6% | 7 | 2 |
| 1974 | 30 | 87 | 16 | 103 | 84.5% | 2 | 2 |
| 1975 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 70.0% | 2 | 20 |
| 1976 | 32 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 55.3% | 22 | 21 |
| 1977 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 21 | 119 |
| 1978 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 54.6% | 119 | 24 |
| 1979 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 24 | 226 |
| 1980 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1981 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 594 | 594 |
| Career | 556 | 224 | 780 | 71.3% | — | — |
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1968 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 72.0% | 18 | 4 | 22 | 81.8% | 15 | 7 | 22 | 68.2% | 19 | 19 | 38 | 50.0% | 70 | 37 | 107 | 65.4% |
| 1969 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 27 | 7 | 34 | 79.4% | 25 | 7 | 32 | 78.1% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 64 | 26 | 90 | 71.1% |
| 1970 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 68.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 37 | 7 | 44 | 84.1% | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 65 | 23 | 88 | 73.9% |
| 1971 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 22 | 6 | 28 | 78.6% | 12 | 4 | 16 | 75.0% | 17 | 3 | 20 | 85.0% | 61 | 18 | 79 | 77.2% |
| 1972 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 84.2% | 13 | 5 | 18 | 72.2% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 36 | 12 | 48 | 75.0% | 69 | 22 | 91 | 75.8% |
| 1973 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 77.8% | 17 | 7 | 24 | 70.8% | 18 | 2 | 20 | 90.0% | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 59 | 19 | 78 | 75.6% |
| 1974 | 30 | 49 | 3 | 52 | 94.2% | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 18 | 8 | 26 | 69.2% | 10 | 1 | 11 | 90.9% | 87 | 16 | 103 | 84.5% |
| 1975 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 6 | 0 | 6 | 100.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 21 | 9 | 30 | 70.0% |
| 1976 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 21 | 17 | 38 | 55.3% |
| 1977 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% |
| 1978 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 9 | 11 | 20 | 45.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 30 | 25 | 55 | 54.5% |
| 1979 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 1980 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 155 | 59 | 214 | 72.4% | 125 | 50 | 175 | 71.4% | 154 | 45 | 199 | 77.4% | 122 | 70 | 192 | 63.5% | 556 | 224 | 780 | 71.3% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1973 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 7 | 0 | 7 | 100.0% | 17 | 3 | 20 | 85.0% | 7 | 0 | 7 | 100.0% | 35 | 10 | 45 | 77.8% |
| 1974 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 16 | 2 | 18 | 88.9% | 40 | 6 | 46 | 87.0% | 8 | 2 | 10 | 80.0% | 74 | 14 | 88 | 84.1% |
| 1975 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 7 | 0 | 7 | 100.0% | 18 | 7 | 25 | 72.0% |
| 1976 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 18 | 15 | 33 | 54.5% |
| 1977 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 1978 | 34 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100.0% | 22 | 20 | 42 | 52.4% |
| 1979 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 1980 | 36 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 18 | 29 | 47 | 38.3% | 35 | 18 | 53 | 66.0% | 89 | 23 | 112 | 79.5% | 33 | 6 | 39 | 84.6% | 175 | 76 | 251 | 69.7% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 251/780 (32.2%) of John Newcombe's ATP main draw matches.
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24 | 1820 | 99 | 96 | 99 | 97 | 60.8% | +1.12 | 75 | 78 | 55 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1969 | 25 | 1887 | 98 | 89 | 99 | 99 | 65.6% | +1.24 | 84 | 74 | 64 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 26 | 2032 | 99 | 96 | 98 | 100 | 67.2% | +1.24 | 88 | 77 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| 1971 | 27 | 2082 | 100 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 70.1% | +1.26 | 93 | 75 | 75 | 18 | 9 | 67 |
| 1972 | 28 | 2129 | 99 | 100 | 99 | 99 | 70.6% | +1.52 | 91 | 69 | 57 | 20 | 12 | 63 |
| 1973 | 29 | 2053 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 70.3% | +1.52 | 83 | 76 | 61 | 22 | 13 | 63 |
| 1974 | 30 | 2115 | 99 | 100 | 97 | 99 | 78.1% | +1.99 | 88 | 85 | 83 | 24 | 11 | 69 |
| 1975 | 31 | 2004 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 99 | 63.4% | +0.95 | 65 | 60 | 67 | 3 | 5 | 38 |
| 1976 | 32 | 1828 | 92 | 94 | 93 | 99 | 53.9% | +0.27 | 83 | 40 | 67 | 12 | 7 | 63 |
| 1977 | 33 | 1834 | 93 | 93 | — | 98 | 54.8% | +0.20 | 88 | 33 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 60 |
| 1978 | 34 | 1815 | 92 | 92 | 86 | 97 | 50.8% | +0.05 | 91 | 35 | 71 | 8 | 7 | 53 |
| 1979 | 35 | 1832 | 92 | 95 | — | — | 53.3% | -0.14 | 93 | 33 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 36 | 1800 | 92 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.75 | 93 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 37 | 1792 | 92 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | 99 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1971 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 99 | 66.1% | +1.10 | 85 | 67 | 65 | 114 | 72 | 61 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24 | — | — | R16 | QF |
| 1969 | 25 | QF | QF | F | SF |
| 1970 | 26 | QF | — | W | SF |
| 1971 | 27 | R16 | — | W | R128 |
| 1972 | 28 | QF | — | — | R32 |
| 1973 | 29 | W | R128 | — | W |
| 1974 | 30 | QF | — | QF | SF |
| 1975 | 31 | W | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 32 | F | R128 | R32 | — |
| 1977 | 33 | QF | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 34 | — | — | R16 | — |
Masters 1000
ATP 250
| Season | Age | ATL | AUC | BAD | BAR | DAL | GST | HAL | HAM | HKG | HOU | MC | MEL | MIA | NWP | PAR | QUE | ROM | ROT | SDG | SPB | TKY | VIE | WAS | ALA | AUS | BAK | BAL | BIR | BOS | BOS | BOS | BOU | BRI | BRU | BUF | CAM | CAN | CAP | CAS | CHA | CHA | CHA | CHI | CHI | COL | COR | DEN | DJK | DUR | EAS | ESS | EVA | FOR | FOR | FOR | FRE | GOT | GUA | HAR | HEM | HIL | HOL | HOY | JAC | JOH | JOH | KIM | LAC | LAS | LAS | LON | LOS | LOS | LOS | LOU | LOU | MAN | MAU | MEM | MEM | MID | MIL | MIN | MON | NAT | NEW | NEW | NEW | NOT | OAK | ORL | PAL | PER | PHI | POR | PRE | QUE | RIC | RIC | SHR | ST. | ST. | SYD | SYD | SYD | SYD | TEH | TEH | TOR | TUL | TUS | VAN | VAN | WCT | WEM | WEM | WOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 24 | — | — | RR | — | — | SF | — | W | — | RR | — | — | QF | SF | F | — | — | — | SF | — | — | F | — | — | — | W | QF | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | QF | — | W | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | W | — | W | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | W | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | F | — | QF | — | — | RR | — | — | — | SF | W | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | RR | — | F | — |
| 1969 | 25 | F | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | QF | F | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | W | QF | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | R16 | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | QF | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — |
| 1970 | 26 | SF | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | F | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | SF | — | — | RR | — | — | W | RR | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | F | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | R16 | — | — |
| 1971 | 27 | — | — | — | QF | W | W | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | SF | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — |
| 1972 | 28 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | QF | SF | — | — | SF | — | SF | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | — | — | QF | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | W | — | W | — | RR | — | F | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | SF | — | — | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | W | — | — | W | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | F | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF |
| 1974 | 30 | QF | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | QF | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | R16 | — | W | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | R32 | W | QF | — | — | — | — | — | W | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF |
| 1978 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | F | RR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | R32 | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | F | — | — | QF | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
ATP Finals
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
1
Career-high date
Jun 3, 1974
First top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First top 50
Aug 27, 1973
First top 20
Aug 27, 1973
First top 10
Aug 27, 1973
Ranking History Matrix
Similar Players
Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.
| Player | Country | Peak Rank | Peak Elo | Grand Slams | Titles | M | W | L | Win % | Active Years | Match Log |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Laver | AUS | 3 | 2,300 | 5 | 72 | 723 | 576 | 147 | 79.7% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| Ken Rosewall | AUS | 2 | 2,231 | 4 | 40 | 736 | 541 | 195 | 73.5% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| John Alexander | AUS | 8 | 2,067 | 0 | 9 | 1,001 | 579 | 422 | 57.8% | 1968-1985 | Match log |
| Jimmy Connors | USA | 1 | 2,410 | 8 | 109 | 1,556 | 1,262 | 294 | 81.1% | 1969-1996 | Match log |
| Ivan Lendl | USA | 1 | 2,424 | 8 | 94 | 1,280 | 1,051 | 229 | 82.1% | 1978-1994 | Match log |
| Guillermo Vilas | ARG | 2 | 2,338 | 4 | 63 | 1,180 | 898 | 282 | 76.1% | 1968-1992 | Match log |
| Ilie Nastase | ROU | 1 | 2,260 | 2 | 64 | 1,190 | 859 | 331 | 72.2% | 1968-1985 | Match log |
| John McEnroe | USA | 1 | 2,496 | 7 | 76 | 1,022 | 833 | 189 | 81.5% | 1976-1994 | Match log |
| Arthur Ashe | USA | 2 | 2,255 | 3 | 49 | 1,058 | 800 | 258 | 75.6% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| Manuel Orantes | ESP | 2 | 2,229 | 1 | 38 | 982 | 696 | 286 | 70.9% | 1968-1984 | Match log |
| Brian Gottfried | USA | 3 | 2,237 | 0 | 25 | 1,017 | 695 | 322 | 68.3% | 1970-1984 | Match log |
| Tom Okker | NED | 3 | 2,198 | 0 | 37 | 951 | 672 | 279 | 70.7% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is John Newcombe?
- John Newcombe is 82 years old, born on May 23, 1944.
- Which country is John Newcombe from?
- John Newcombe is from Australia.
- How tall is John Newcombe?
- John Newcombe is 183 cm / 6'0".
- Is John Newcombe left-handed or right-handed?
- John Newcombe plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has John Newcombe won?
- John Newcombe has won 5 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Australian Open in 1975.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has John Newcombe won?
- John Newcombe has won 2 Masters 1000 titles. The most recent was Montreal / Toronto in 1971.
- How many ATP titles has John Newcombe won?
- John Newcombe has won 41 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Tuscon in 1974.
- What is John Newcombe's highest ATP ranking?
- John Newcombe's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on June 3, 1974.
- What is John Newcombe's career win-loss record?
- John Newcombe has a career ATP singles record of 556 wins and 224 losses (71.3%).
- How much career prize money has John Newcombe earned?
- John Newcombe has earned at least $1,062,408 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did John Newcombe play professional tennis?
- John Newcombe turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1981.
- What is John Newcombe's best surface?
- John Newcombe's best surface is grass court with a 77.4% win rate (154W-45L).
- Who is John Newcombe's biggest rival?
- John Newcombe's most frequent opponent is Roger Taylor, with a head-to-head record of 22–6 across 28 meetings.