Match facts
Newport 1971PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bob Hewitt | John Clifton | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | RSA | GBR |
| Age | 31 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 190 cm | - |
| 1971 season | 22 - 10 | 2 - 7 |
| Grass record | 59 - 30 (66.3%) | 7 - 16 (30.4%) |
| Career record | 299 - 181 (62.3%) | 15 - 37 (28.8%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
1971-07-10 · Newport · Grass
Bob Hewitt7-56-2Round of 32John Clifton 1968-06-10 · Bristol · -
Bob Hewitt7-52-66-3Round of 32John Clifton Road in Newport1971
Bob Hewitt
Bob Hewitt7-56-2Round of 32John CliftonStephen WarboysDEFRound of 16Bob Hewitt John Clifton
Bob Hewitt7-56-2Round of 32John Clifton
Form last six before this match
John CliftonLWL
1971-06-21 · Wimbledon
Bob Lutz6-36-16-4Round of 64John Clifton 1971-06-21 · Wimbledon
John Clifton6-26-16-2Round of 128Peter Marmureanu 1971-06-07 · Beckenham
Syd Ball9-88-6Round of 64John Clifton