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Wimbledon·Round of 16·ATP·Grass
9-86-34-66-3
John Newcombe wins
Jun 21, 1971 Best of 5 Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

Wimbledon 1971
PlayersAt the time of the match
John NewcombeAlex Metreveli
Rank at event--
Ranking points--
Seed#2-
CountryAUSRUS
Age2727
PlaysRightRight
Height183 cm-
1971 season63 - 1926 - 6
Grass record162 - 46 (77.9%)112 - 25 (81.8%)
Career record569 - 228 (71.4%)293 - 106 (73.4%)
Head-to-head3 meetings
2John Newcombe
vs
1Alex Metreveli
1974-04-22 · St. Louis · Clay
Alex Metreveli3-66-46-4SemifinalJohn Newcombe
1974-02-04 · St. Petersburg WCT · Hard
John Newcombe6-07-6(3)FinalAlex Metreveli
1971-06-21 · Wimbledon · Grass
John Newcombe9-86-34-66-3Round of 16Alex Metreveli