Match facts
Forest Hills WCT 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| John McEnroe | John Newcombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #19 | #20 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Age | 19 | 34 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| 1978 season | 74 - 19 | 30 - 25 |
| Clay record | 123 - 48 (71.9%) | 125 - 52 (70.6%) |
| Career record | 886 - 201 (81.5%) | 569 - 228 (71.4%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
1978-07-10 · Forest Hills WCT · Clay
John McEnroe1-66-47-5Round RobinJohn Newcombe 1978-04-24 · Las Vegas · Hard
John Newcombe1-66-26-3Round of 16John McEnroe Road in Forest Hills WCT1978
John McEnroe
Ilie Nastase6-37-6SemifinalJohn McEnroeJohn McEnroe6-26-3Round RobinWojtek FibakJohn McEnroe1-66-47-5Round RobinJohn NewcombeJohn McEnroe7-54-67-5Round RobinBilly Martin John Newcombe
John McEnroe1-66-47-5Round RobinJohn NewcombeWojtek Fibak6-16-2Round RobinJohn NewcombeBilly Martin6-37-6Round RobinJohn Newcombe