Match facts
Hoylake 1970PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Bob Howe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 26 | 45 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| 1970 season | 65 - 23 | 3 - 5 |
| Grass record | 162 - 46 (77.9%) | 8 - 11 (42.1%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 12 - 24 (33.3%) |
Road in Hoylake1970
John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-36-3Round of 32Geoff RobertsJohn Newcombe6-46-2Round of 16Bob HoweJohn Newcombe6-36-3QuarterfinalByron BertramJohn Newcombe4-66-39-7SemifinalBill BowreyJohn Newcombe4-69-76-4FinalOwen Davidson Bob Howe
Bob Howe6-46-3Round of 32R E WilliamsJohn Newcombe6-46-2Round of 16Bob Howe
Form last six before this match
Bob HoweLWLWLW
1970-07-13 · Hoylake
Bob Howe6-46-3Round of 32R E Williams 1970-07-06 · Dublin
Ismail El Shafei6-26-1Round of 16Bob Howe 1970-07-06 · Dublin
Bob Howe6-26-2Round of 32Gerry Doherty 1970-05-01 · Roland Garros
Jan Kodes6-46-16-2Round of 64Bob Howe 1970-05-01 · Roland Garros
Bob Howe6-18-106-28-6Round of 128Jim Osborne 1970-04-13 · Monte Carlo
Lew Hoad6-28-6Round of 64Bob Howe