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Australian Open·Quarterfinal·ATP·Grass
6-47-66-3
John Newcombe wins
Dec 26, 1972 Best of 5 Career head-to-head Tournament draw
PlayersAt the time of the match
John NewcombeBob Carmichael
Rank at event--
Ranking points--
Seed#2#10
CountryAUSAUS
Age2932
PlaysRightRight
Height183 cm183 cm
1972 season72 - 2121 - 30
Grass record162 - 46 (77.9%)50 - 52 (49%)
Career record569 - 228 (71.4%)216 - 258 (45.6%)
Head-to-head6 meetings
5John Newcombe
vs
1Bob Carmichael
1975-03-31 · Tuscon · Hard
John Newcombe6-36-2QuarterfinalBob Carmichael
1974-12-21 · Australian Open · Grass
John Newcombe7-66-36-2Round of 16Bob Carmichael
1974-10-21 · Melbourne · Clay
John Newcombe6-36-3Round of 16Bob Carmichael
1972-12-26 · Australian Open · Grass
John Newcombe6-47-66-3QuarterfinalBob Carmichael
1972-09-17 · Montreal WCT · -
John Newcombe6-47-6Round of 32Bob Carmichael
1972-04-16 · Quebec WCT · -
Bob Carmichael6-46-4Round of 32John Newcombe