Match facts
Australian Open 1973PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Kenichi Hirai | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #226 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | AUS | JPN |
| Age | 30 | 24 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | - |
| 1973 season | 63 - 23 | 1 - 7 |
| Grass record | 162 - 46 (77.9%) | 2 - 9 (18.2%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 18 - 36 (33.3%) |
Head-to-head1 meeting
1973-12-26 · Australian Open · Grass
John Newcombe6-26-4Round of 64Kenichi Hirai