Match facts
US Open 1970PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Arthur Ashe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | #7 |
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| 1970 season | 65 - 23 | 96 - 25 |
| Grass record | 162 - 46 (77.9%) | 129 - 36 (78.2%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 818 - 263 (75.7%) |
Head-to-head16 meetings
1976-03-22 · Palm Springs · Hard
Arthur Ashe7-64-66-4QuarterfinalJohn Newcombe 1976-03-04 · Hartford · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-36-4Round RobinJohn Newcombe 1976-02-15 · WCT Challenge Cup · Hard
Arthur Ashe3-66-26-37-5Round RobinJohn Newcombe 1975-03-06 · Hartford · Carpet
John Newcombe6-76-46-2Round RobinArthur Ashe 1974-08-28 · US Open · Grass
John Newcombe4-66-33-67-66-4QuarterfinalArthur Ashe 1974-03-30 · Tuscon · Hard
John Newcombe6-37-6FinalArthur Ashe Road in US Open1970
John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-36-36-1Round of 64Joaquin Loyo MayoJohn Newcombe6-46-76-16-4Round of 32Gene ScottJohn Newcombe6-46-36-2Round of 16Clark GraebnerJohn Newcombe6-17-65-77-6QuarterfinalArthur AsheKen Rosewall6-36-46-3SemifinalJohn Newcombe Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe6-76-46-36-4Round of 64Roscoe TannerArthur Ashe6-46-26-3Round of 32Roy BarthArthur Ashe6-46-76-26-3Round of 16Tom OkkerJohn Newcombe6-17-65-77-6QuarterfinalArthur Ashe