H2H data updated: 2026-09-10 00:00 UTC

John Newcombe vs Pancho Segura H2H: 2-0

John Newcombe holds a 2–0 lead over Pancho Segura in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, John Newcombe leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, John Newcombe won the 1969 Los Angeles 1 round of 16 6-5 6-2.

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John Newcombe
AUS Age 82 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Pancho Segura
ECU Age 105 Right-Handed 168 cm / 5'6"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
John Newcombe 6-5 6-2 Pancho Segura Match data Mar 7, 1969* R16 Los Angeles 1 ATP 250 Carpet
John Newcombe 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 Pancho Segura Match data Jul 11, 1968* R16 Paris 2 ATP 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
John Newcombe #826 #1 0 2,203 544 220 71.2% 5 0 0 0 33 38
Pancho Segura #373 #355 0 1,551 9 22 29.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Pancho Segura
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
24 1968 70–37 65.4% — 1,819 0 6 — — — — — — —
25 1969 64–26 71.1% — 1,916 0 8 — — — — — — —
26 1970 65–23 73.9% — 2,034 1 12 — — — — — — —
27 1971 61–18 77.2% — 2,085 2 18 — — — — — — —
28 1972 69–22 75.8% — 2,130 2 25 — — — — — — —
29 1973 59–19 75.6% #2 2,056 4 29 — — — — — — —
30 1974 81–16 83.5% #2 2,119 4 37 — — — — — — —
31 1975 17–8 68.0% #20 2,016 5 38 — — — — — — —
32 1976 21–17 55.3% #21 1,832 5 38 — — — — — — —
33 1977 5–6 45.5% #185 1,838 5 38 — — — — — — —
34 1978 28–22 56.0% #24 1,824 5 38 — — — — — — —
35 1979 4–3 57.1% #226 1,839 5 38 — — — — — — —
36 1980 0–2 0.0% — 1,807 5 38 — — — — — — —
37 1981 0–1 0.0% — 1,799 5 38 — — — — — — —
47 — — — — — — — 1968 3–7 30.0% — 1,500 0 0
48 — — — — — — — 1969 4–9 30.8% — 1,539 0 0
49 — — — — — — — 1970 1–4 20.0% — 1,520 0 0
50 — — — — — — — 1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,530 0 0
53 — — — — — — — 1974 0–1 0.0% — 1,516 0 0

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age John Newcombe Pancho Segura
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
24 1968 1819 120.5 — — — — -93 +43 -87 60.5% +1.05 16–14 (53%) — — +1.04 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1969 1916 144.5 — — — — -167 +98 +137 66.0% +1.08 16–9 (64%) — — -3.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1970 2035 152.0 — — — — -68 -52 +203 66.8% +1.17 17–9 (65%) 4–4 (50%) 104.8 -2.10 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1971 2086 160.2 — — — — +48 -10 +108 70.1% +1.06 15–5 (75%) 18–9 (67%) 111.2 -5.69 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
28 1972 2131 156.8 — — — — +83 -60 -25 72.1% +1.41 13–9 (59%) 20–12 (63%) 101.6 -3.97 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1973 2056 152.9 — — — — +49 -63 +160 70.8% +1.34 14–8 (64%) 22–13 (63%) 101.7 +0.26 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1974 2120 157.1 — — — — +217 -157 +7 77.7% +1.78 13–3 (81%) 21–10 (68%) 107.9 +0.43 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1975 2017 140.1 — — — — +110 -67 +182 61.1% +0.76 8–4 (67%) 3–5 (38%) 96.7 -0.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
32 1976 1833 148.7 — — — — +121 +46 +317 53.9% +0.25 5–3 (63%) 12–7 (63%) 100.4 -0.96 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
33 1977 1839 137.4 — — — — +69 — +255 54.8% +0.19 1–3 (25%) 3–2 (60%) 97.3 -1.06 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
34 1978 1824 147.6 — — — — +90 -82 +250 51.7% +0.12 10–4 (71%) 8–6 (57%) 103.6 -2.37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
35 1979 1840 126.6 — — — — +74 — — 53.3% -0.07 1–0 — — -1.21 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
36 1980 1807 107.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.75 — 0–1 — -0.42 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
37 1981 1799 108.5 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — -0.45 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
47 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1501 102.2 — — — — -21 — — 33.3% -1.33 0–2 — — -1.10
48 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 1540 114.2 — — — — -19 — — 33.3% -1.59 0–1 — — -0.36
49 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 1520 109.5 — — — — -3 — — 33.3% -0.80 0–1 1–1 — +0.06
50 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 1531 105.1 — — — — — — — 50.0% 0.00 — — — +0.32
53 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 1517 95.8 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.16
Career — 2204 153.9 — — — — +40 -13 +125 66.3% +1.08 129–71 (65%) 111–69 (62%) 108.3 -2.59 — 1551 110.5 — — — — -17 — — 33.3% -1.30 0–4 (0%) 1–1 — -2.97

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.