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Hilton Head·Semifinal·ATP·Clay
6-47-5
John Newcombe wins
Aug 27, 1971 Best of 3 Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

Hilton Head 1971
PlayersAt the time of the match
John NewcombeArthur Ashe
Rank at event--
Ranking points--
Seed--
CountryAUSUSA
Age2728
PlaysRightRight
Height183 cm185 cm
1971 season63 - 1970 - 28
Clay record125 - 52 (70.6%)182 - 73 (71.4%)
Career record569 - 228 (71.4%)818 - 263 (75.7%)
Head-to-head16 meetings
11John Newcombe
vs
5Arthur Ashe
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