Match facts
Palm Springs 1976PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Cliff Drysdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #20 | #36 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Age | 32 | 35 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| 1976 season | 20 - 18 | 17 - 13 |
| Hard record | 145 - 59 (71.1%) | 115 - 69 (62.5%) |
| 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 Palm Springs1976
John Newcombe
John Newcombe7-67-6Round of 64Milan HolecekJohn Newcombe5-76-36-2Round of 32Kim WarwickJohn Newcombe6-27-6Round of 16Cliff DrysdaleArthur Ashe7-64-66-4QuarterfinalJohn Newcombe Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale6-46-2Round of 64Bob GiltinanCliff Drysdale6-46-1Round of 32Ross CaseJohn Newcombe6-27-6Round of 16Cliff Drysdale