Match facts
St. Louis 1974PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Buster C Mottram | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #35 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | AUS | GBR |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 193 cm |
| 1974 season | 90 - 14 | 14 - 13 |
| Clay record | 125 - 52 (70.6%) | 162 - 86 (65.3%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 298 - 186 (61.6%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
1974-04-22 · St. Louis · Clay
John Newcombe6-36-2Round of 16Buster C Mottram 1974-04-08 · Orlando WCT · Hard
John Newcombe6-13-66-3SemifinalBuster C Mottram Road in St. Louis1974
John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-7(2)6-26-3Round of 32Brian FairlieJohn Newcombe6-36-2Round of 16Buster C MottramJohn Newcombe7-6(2)7-6(1)QuarterfinalIsmail El ShafeiAlex Metreveli3-66-46-4SemifinalJohn Newcombe Buster C Mottram
Buster C Mottram6-26-4Round of 32Geoff MastersJohn Newcombe6-36-2Round of 16Buster C Mottram