Match facts
Hamburg 1968PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Cliff Drysdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| 1968 season | 70 - 37 | 53 - 37 |
| Clay record | 125 - 52 (70.6%) | 101 - 48 (67.8%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 405 - 253 (61.6%) |
Head-to-head19 meetings
1976-03-22 · Palm Springs · Hard
John Newcombe6-27-6Round of 16Cliff Drysdale 1972-10-01 · Alamo WCT · -
John Newcombe6-16-17-5FinalCliff Drysdale 1972-05-01 · Las Vegas WCT · Hard
John Newcombe6-36-4FinalCliff Drysdale 1972-04-30 · Denver WCT · Carpet
John Newcombe6-36-77-5Round of 16Cliff Drysdale 1972-03-21 · Hilton Head · Clay
John Newcombe6-46-2SemifinalCliff Drysdale 1972-02-06 · Richmond WCT · Carpet
Cliff Drysdale4-66-46-3SemifinalJohn Newcombe Road in Hamburg1968
John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-48-1010-86-1Round of 32John AlexanderJohn Newcombe4-64-68-66-46-1Round of 16Mal AndersonJohn Newcombe3-64-66-46-06-1QuarterfinalMarty RiessenJohn Newcombe3-66-46-46-3SemifinalNikola PilicJohn Newcombe6-36-26-4FinalCliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale6-36-46-0Round of 64Steve TidballCliff Drysdale10-87-56-88-6Round of 32Dick CrealyCliff Drysdale6-46-41-64-66-1Round of 16Mark CoxCliff Drysdale6-16-36-2QuarterfinalTony RocheCliff Drysdale6-41-66-33-66-1SemifinalWilhelm BungertJohn Newcombe6-36-26-4FinalCliff Drysdale