H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
B. Gottfried vs J. Newcombe H2H: 3-3
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for B. Gottfried vs J. Newcombe.
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USA
Age 74
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
3
–
3
6 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 82
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
Career Comparison
| Metric | B. Gottfried | J. Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #3 | #1 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 2,237 | 2,201 |
| Singles W-L | 695–322 | 556–224 |
| Win % | 68.3% | 71.3% |
| Grand Slam titles | 0 | 5 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 0 | 2 |
| ATP Finals titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 25 | 34 |
| Total titles | 25 | 41 |
| Age | B. Gottfried | J. Newcombe | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1970 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1971 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1972 | 11–13 | 45.8% | — | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1973 | 52–33 | 61.2% | #21 | 1,794 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1974 | 56–33 | 62.9% | #33 | 1,946 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1975 | 70–31 | 69.3% | #23 | 1,963 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1976 | 68–29 | 70.1% | #10 | 2,110 | 0 | 7 | 1968 | 70–37 | 65.4% | — | 1,819 | 0 | 8 |
| 25 | 1977 | 107–22 | 82.9% | #5 | 2,108 | 0 | 12 | 1969 | 64–26 | 71.1% | — | 1,887 | 0 | 10 |
| 26 | 1978 | 72–24 | 75.0% | #7 | 1,999 | 0 | 15 | 1970 | 65–23 | 73.9% | — | 2,031 | 1 | 14 |
| 27 | 1979 | 54–23 | 70.1% | #16 | 1,978 | 0 | 17 | 1971 | 61–18 | 77.2% | — | 2,082 | 2 | 20 |
| 28 | 1980 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #11 | 1,997 | 0 | 21 | 1972 | 69–22 | 75.8% | — | 2,129 | 2 | 27 |
| 29 | 1981 | 47–22 | 68.1% | #18 | 1,945 | 0 | 22 | 1973 | 59–19 | 75.6% | #2 | 2,052 | 4 | 31 |
| 30 | 1982 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #22 | 1,948 | 0 | 24 | 1974 | 87–16 | 84.5% | #2 | 2,115 | 4 | 40 |
| 31 | 1983 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #21 | 1,875 | 0 | 25 | 1975 | 21–9 | 70.0% | #20 | 2,004 | 5 | 41 |
| 32 | 1984 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #90 | 1,723 | 0 | 25 | 1976 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #21 | 1,827 | 5 | 41 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 5–6 | 45.5% | #119 | 1,833 | 5 | 41 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 30–25 | 54.5% | #24 | 1,815 | 5 | 41 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #226 | 1,831 | 5 | 41 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,799 | 5 | 41 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #594 | 1,792 | 5 | 41 |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 1978* | Los Angeles | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | B. Gottfried | 6-2 6-3 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Mar 9, 1978 | Hartford | ATP 250 | RR | Carpet | B. Gottfried | 6-4 6-4 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Nov 15, 1975* | Hong Kong | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | B. Gottfried | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Apr 4, 1974* | Tuscon | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | J. Newcombe | 6-2 7-5 | B. Gottfried | Match data |
| Mar 8, 1974* | Lacosta Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | J. Newcombe | 6-4 7-5 | B. Gottfried | Match data |
| Oct 5, 1973* | Chicago | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | J. Newcombe | 6-7 6-4 6-2 | B. Gottfried | Match data |