H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

John Newcombe vs Fred Stolle H2H: 11-3

John Newcombe holds a 11–3 lead over Fred Stolle in their ATP head-to-head. Across 14 main-draw meetings, John Newcombe leads 4–0 on carpet, while they are tied 2–2 on grass. Most recently, Fred Stolle won the 1972 Tokyo semifinal 1-6 6-3 6-3.

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John Newcombe
AUS Age 82 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
11 – 3
14 main draw meetings
Fred Stolle
AUS Age 87 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 10, 1972* Tokyo ATP 250 SF Hard Fred Stolle 1-6 6-3 6-3 John Newcombe Match data
Sep 5, 1972* US Open Grand Slam R32 Grass Fred Stolle 7-6 6-4 5-7 7-6 John Newcombe Match data
Aug 2, 1972* Louisville Wct ATP 250 R16 Clay John Newcombe 6-2 6-4 Fred Stolle Match data
Feb 9, 1972* Richmond Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet John Newcombe 7-6 7-6 Fred Stolle Match data
May 5, 1971* Dallas Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet John Newcombe 7-5 6-3 Fred Stolle Match data
May 2, 1971* Chicago Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet John Newcombe 7-6 6-1 Fred Stolle Match data
Sep 23, 1970* Los Angeles ATP 250 R16 Hard John Newcombe 5-7 6-3 6-3 Fred Stolle Match data
Sep 7, 1969* US Open Grand Slam QF Grass John Newcombe 7-9 3-6 6-1 6-4 13-11 Fred Stolle Match data
Jul 14, 1969* Boston ATP 250 SF Carpet John Newcombe 6-3 6-4 6-4 Fred Stolle Match data
Jul 2, 1969* Wimbledon Grand Slam R16 Grass John Newcombe 6-4 7-5 3-6 6-3 Fred Stolle Match data
Jun 22, 1969* London / Queen's Club ATP 250 F Grass Fred Stolle 6-3 22-20 John Newcombe Match data
May 3, 1969* Bournemouth ATP 250 SF Clay John Newcombe 6-3 6-4 7-5 Fred Stolle Match data
Nov 20, 1968* Wembley 3 ATP 250 SF Hard John Newcombe 3-6 6-2 6-4 Fred Stolle Match data
Jul 12, 1968* Paris 2 ATP 250 SF Clay John Newcombe 6-4 6-1 4-6 5-7 6-1 Fred Stolle Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
John Newcombe #826 #1 0 2,201 556 224 71.3% 5 2 0 0 34 41
Fred Stolle #555 #30 0 1,923 177 168 51.3% 0 0 0 0 6 6

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age John Newcombe Fred Stolle
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
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 1968 33–29 53.2% — 1,722 0 3
30 1974 87–16 84.5% #2 2,115 4 40 1969 48–31 60.8% — 1,815 0 5
31 1975 21–9 70.0% #20 2,004 5 41 1970 19–23 45.2% — 1,763 0 5
32 1976 21–17 55.3% #21 1,827 5 41 1971 24–26 48.0% — 1,755 0 5
33 1977 5–6 45.5% #119 1,833 5 41 1972 22–29 43.1% — 1,811 0 5
34 1978 30–25 54.5% #24 1,815 5 41 1973 23–16 59.0% #36 1,854 0 6
35 1979 4–3 57.1% #226 1,831 5 41 1974 5–7 41.7% #150 1,772 0 6
36 1980 0–2 0.0% — 1,799 5 41 1975 2–3 40.0% #197 1,757 0 6
37 1981 0–1 0.0% #594 1,792 5 41 1976 0–1 0.0% #272 1,754 0 6
38 — — — — — — — 1977 1–1 50.0% #305 1,766 0 6
39 — — — — — — — 1978 0–1 0.0% #555 1,734 0 6
43 — — — — — — — 1982 0–1 0.0% — 1,723 0 6