H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC

Tom Okker vs John Newcombe H2H: 11-11

Tom Okker and John Newcombe are tied 11–11 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 22 main-draw meetings, they are tied 5–5 on carpet, while Tom Okker leads 5–2 on clay. Most recently, John Newcombe won the 1974 Dallas Wct quarterfinal 6-3 6-3 6-2.

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Tom Okker
NED Age 82 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
11 – 11
22 main draw meetings
John Newcombe
AUS Age 82 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 13, 1974* Dallas Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet John Newcombe #2 6-3 6-3 6-2 Tom Okker #3 Match data
Dec 11, 1973* Masters ATP Finals SF Carpet Tom Okker #4 3-6 7-5 3-5 (ret.) John Newcombe #2 Match data
Oct 6, 1973* Chicago ATP 250 F Carpet Tom Okker #6 3-6 7-6 6-3 John Newcombe #2 Match data
Aug 26, 1973* Toronto Masters 1000 QF Clay Tom Okker #9 7-6(3) 6-2 John Newcombe #7 Match data
Nov 18, 1972* Rotterdam Wct ATP 250 SF Carpet Tom Okker 6-4 7-6 John Newcombe Match data
Nov 10, 1972* Gothenberg Wct ATP 250 SF Carpet John Newcombe 6-4 7-5 Tom Okker Match data
Oct 6, 1972* Alamo Wct ATP 250 SF Carpet John Newcombe 6-4 6-1 Tom Okker Match data
Aug 25, 1972* Fort Worth Wct ATP 250 SF Hard John Newcombe 6-4 7-6 Tom Okker Match data
Mar 20, 1972* Chicago Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Tom Okker 7-6 6-4 John Newcombe Match data
Aug 17, 1971* Montreal / Toronto Masters 1000 F Clay John Newcombe 7-6 3-6 6-2 7-6 Tom Okker Match data
Jul 16, 1971* Gstaad ATP 250 F Clay John Newcombe 6-2 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-3 Tom Okker Match data
May 6, 1971* Dallas Wct ATP 250 SF Carpet John Newcombe 7-5 6-4 Tom Okker Match data
Mar 19, 1971 Champions Classic ATP 250 RR Carpet Tom Okker 6-4 6-2 1-6 6-3 John Newcombe Match data
Feb 14, 1971* Philadelphia Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet John Newcombe 4-6 6-4 7-6(2) Tom Okker Match data
May 11, 1970* Atlanta ATP 250 SF Hard Tom Okker 2-6 10-8 6-1 John Newcombe Match data
Jan 4, 1970 Australian Round Robin ATP 250 RR Grass John Newcombe 10-8 Tom Okker Match data
Sep 17, 1969* Atlanta ATP 250 SF Hard John Newcombe 6-2 4-6 8-6 Tom Okker Match data
Jul 23, 1969* Milwaukee ATP 250 SF Clay Tom Okker 6-4 6-4 John Newcombe Match data
Jul 4, 1969* Wimbledon Grand Slam QF Grass John Newcombe 8-6 3-6 6-1 7-5 Tom Okker Match data
Jun 8, 1969* Roland Garros Grand Slam QF Clay Tom Okker 5-7 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2 John Newcombe Match data
Apr 21, 1969* Monte Carlo ATP 250 F Clay Tom Okker 8-10 6-1 7-5 6-3 John Newcombe Match data
Feb 18, 1969* Hollywood ATP 250 QF Clay Tom Okker 11-9 6-4 John Newcombe 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
Tom Okker #438 #3 0 2,198 672 279 70.7% 0 2 0 0 35 37
John Newcombe #826 #1 0 2,201 556 224 71.3% 5 2 0 0 34 41

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 Tom Okker John Newcombe
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
24 1968 89–23 79.5% — 1,796 0 7 1968 70–37 65.4% — 1,819 0 8
25 1969 86–25 77.5% — 2,009 0 15 1969 64–26 71.1% — 1,887 0 10
26 1970 59–27 68.6% — 1,948 0 20 1970 65–23 73.9% — 2,031 1 14
27 1971 74–31 70.5% — 2,007 0 22 1971 61–18 77.2% — 2,082 2 20
28 1972 69–31 69.0% — 2,041 0 23 1972 69–22 75.8% — 2,129 2 27
29 1973 91–23 79.8% #4 2,166 0 30 1973 59–19 75.6% #2 2,052 4 31
30 1974 65–19 77.4% #6 2,061 0 33 1974 87–16 84.5% #2 2,115 4 40
31 1975 39–13 75.0% #11 2,068 0 35 1975 21–9 70.0% #20 2,004 5 41
32 1976 33–18 64.7% #23 1,956 0 35 1976 21–17 55.3% #21 1,827 5 41
33 1977 15–13 53.6% #31 1,931 0 36 1977 5–6 45.5% #119 1,833 5 41
34 1978 20–20 50.0% #50 1,879 0 36 1978 30–25 54.5% #24 1,815 5 41
35 1979 20–18 52.6% #56 1,772 0 37 1979 4–3 57.1% #226 1,831 5 41
36 1980 11–13 45.8% #107 1,715 0 37 1980 0–2 0.0% — 1,799 5 41
37 1981 1–5 16.7% #107 1,651 0 37 1981 0–1 0.0% #594 1,792 5 41