H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 02:15 UTC
J. Newcombe vs K. Rosewall H2H: 10-12
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for J. Newcombe vs K. Rosewall.
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AUS
Age 82
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
10
–
12
22 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 91
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
Career Comparison
| Metric | J. Newcombe | K. Rosewall |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #1 | #2 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 2,201 | 2,231 |
| Singles W-L | 556–224 | 541–195 |
| Win % | 71.3% | 73.5% |
| Grand Slam titles | 5 | 4 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 2 | 1 |
| ATP Finals titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 34 | 35 |
| Total titles | 41 | 40 |
| Age | J. Newcombe | K. Rosewall | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 24 | 1968 | 70–37 | 65.4% | — | 1,819 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1969 | 64–26 | 71.1% | — | 1,887 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1970 | 65–23 | 73.9% | — | 2,031 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1971 | 61–18 | 77.2% | — | 2,082 | 2 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1972 | 69–22 | 75.8% | — | 2,129 | 2 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1973 | 59–19 | 75.6% | #2 | 2,052 | 4 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1974 | 87–16 | 84.5% | #2 | 2,115 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1975 | 21–9 | 70.0% | #20 | 2,004 | 5 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1976 | 21–17 | 55.3% | #21 | 1,827 | 5 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1977 | 5–6 | 45.5% | #119 | 1,833 | 5 | 41 | 1968 | 45–12 | 78.9% | — | 1,856 | 1 | 5 |
| 34 | 1978 | 30–25 | 54.5% | #24 | 1,815 | 5 | 41 | 1969 | 49–21 | 70.0% | — | 1,941 | 1 | 8 |
| 35 | 1979 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #226 | 1,831 | 5 | 41 | 1970 | 72–21 | 77.4% | — | 2,083 | 2 | 14 |
| 36 | 1980 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,799 | 5 | 41 | 1971 | 80–24 | 76.9% | — | 2,154 | 3 | 22 |
| 37 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #594 | 1,792 | 5 | 41 | 1972 | 61–15 | 80.3% | — | 2,107 | 4 | 29 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 65–17 | 79.3% | #6 | 2,102 | 4 | 34 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 28–8 | 77.8% | #9 | 2,106 | 4 | 34 |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 41–12 | 77.4% | #6 | 1,994 | 4 | 37 |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #13 | 1,974 | 4 | 39 |
| 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 39–20 | 66.1% | #12 | 1,975 | 4 | 40 |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 19–19 | 50.0% | #34 | 1,808 | 4 | 40 |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #207 | 1,746 | 4 | 40 |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #255 | 1,746 | 4 | 40 |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1974* | Tokyo | ATP 250 | F | Hard | J. Newcombe #2 | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | K. Rosewall #7 | Match data |
| Sep 10, 1974* | US Open | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | K. Rosewall #8 | 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-3 | J. Newcombe #2 | Match data |
| Jul 5, 1974* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | K. Rosewall #109 | 6-1 1-6 6-0 7-5 | J. Newcombe #1 | Match data |
| Oct 14, 1973* | Tokyo | ATP 250 | F | Clay | K. Rosewall #7 | 6-1 6-4 | J. Newcombe #2 | Match data |
| Sep 11, 1973* | US Open | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | J. Newcombe #7 | 6-4 7-6 6-3 | K. Rosewall #6 | Match data |
| Aug 26, 1972* | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | F | Hard | J. Newcombe | 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| May 6, 1972* | Las Vegas Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | J. Newcombe | 6-4 7-6 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| Apr 27, 1972* | Charlotte Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | K. Rosewall | 6-2 7-5 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Mar 27, 1972* | Hilton Head | ATP 250 | F | Clay | K. Rosewall | 7-5 6-3 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Nov 23, 1971* | Dallas | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | K. Rosewall | 7-5 6-2 5-7 6-3 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Aug 16, 1971* | Montreal / Toronto | Masters 1000 | SF | Clay | J. Newcombe | 7-6 6-2 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| Jul 4, 1971* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | J. Newcombe | 6-1 6-1 6-3 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| May 3, 1971* | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | J. Newcombe | 7-6 7-5 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| Sep 15, 1970* | US Open | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | K. Rosewall | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Jul 16, 1970 | Champions Classic | ATP 250 | RR | Carpet | K. Rosewall | 5-6 6-5 6-1 6-2 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Jul 11, 1970* | Newport | ATP 250 | F | Grass | K. Rosewall | 6-4 6-4 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Jul 6, 1970* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | F | Grass | J. Newcombe | 5-7 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| Jun 8, 1970* | St. Louis Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | K. Rosewall | 8-6 7-5 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| May 6, 1970 | Atlanta | ATP 250 | BR | Hard | J. Newcombe | 8-5 | K. Rosewall | Match data |
| Feb 26, 1970* | Corpus Christi | ATP 250 | F | Hard | K. Rosewall | 6-2 6-0 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Nov 21, 1968* | Wembley 3 | ATP 250 | F | Hard | K. Rosewall | 6-4 4-6 7-5 6-4 | J. Newcombe | Match data |
| Jul 12, 1968* | Paris 2 | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | J. Newcombe | 6-4 6-1 5-7 1-6 6-4 | K. Rosewall | Match data |