Match facts
Wimbledon 1971PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Bob Hewitt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | - |
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Age | 27 | 31 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| 1971 season | 63 - 19 | 22 - 10 |
| Grass record | 162 - 46 (77.9%) | 59 - 30 (66.3%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 299 - 181 (62.3%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
1975-03-31 · Tuscon · Hard
John Newcombe6-26-3Round of 64Bob Hewitt 1971-06-21 · Wimbledon · Grass
John Newcombe6-46-37-5Round of 128Bob Hewitt 1969-04-28 · Bournemouth · Clay
John Newcombe6-86-35-76-46-4FinalBob Hewitt Road in Wimbledon1971
John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-46-37-5Round of 128Bob HewittJohn Newcombe7-56-46-2Round of 64Ian FletcherJohn Newcombe6-46-46-4Round of 32Gerald BattrickJohn Newcombe9-86-34-66-3Round of 16Alex MetreveliJohn Newcombe6-16-26-3QuarterfinalColin DibleyJohn Newcombe6-16-16-3SemifinalKen RosewallJohn Newcombe6-35-72-66-46-4FinalStan Smith Bob Hewitt
John Newcombe6-46-37-5Round of 128Bob Hewitt