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US Open·Round of 64·ATP·Grass
6-36-46-3
John Newcombe wins
Aug 30, 1972 Best of 5 Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

US Open 1972
PlayersAt the time of the match
John NewcombeEddie Dibbs
Rank at event--
Ranking points--
Seed#5-
CountryAUSUSA
Age2822
PlaysRightRight
Height183 cm170 cm
1972 season72 - 215 - 9
Grass record162 - 46 (77.9%)6 - 6 (50%)
Career record569 - 228 (71.4%)608 - 265 (69.6%)
Head-to-head6 meetings
4John Newcombe
vs
2Eddie Dibbs
1978-02-12 · St. Louis WCT · Carpet
Eddie Dibbs7-66-4QuarterfinalJohn Newcombe
1978-01-30 · Richmond WCT · Carpet
John Newcombe7-63-66-3SemifinalEddie Dibbs
1976-03-15 · Washington WCT · Carpet
John Newcombe6-26-4QuarterfinalEddie Dibbs
1973-10-07 · Fort Worth · Hard
Eddie Dibbs7-51-66-3QuarterfinalJohn Newcombe
1973-08-05 · Louisville · Clay
John Newcombe6-36-3Round of 16Eddie Dibbs
1972-08-30 · US Open · Grass
John Newcombe6-36-46-3Round of 64Eddie Dibbs