Match facts
Wimbledon 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Phil Dent | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #114 | #19 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #16 | - |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 34 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| 1978 season | 30 - 25 | 27 - 27 |
| Grass record | 162 - 46 (77.9%) | 158 - 86 (64.8%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 423 - 353 (54.5%) |
Head-to-head10 meetings
1978-06-26 · Wimbledon · Grass
John Newcombe6-11-66-46-4Round of 32Phil Dent 1977-10-17 · Sydney Indoor · Hard
Phil Dent7-67-5Round of 16John Newcombe 1974-12-16 · Sydney Outdoor · Grass
Phil Dent6-46-4QuarterfinalJohn Newcombe 1973-11-11 · Sydney Indoor · Hard
John Newcombe6-36-4SemifinalPhil Dent 1973-06-17 · Queen's Club · Grass
John Newcombe8-66-4Round of 32Phil Dent 1972-11-13 · Rotterdam WCT · Carpet
John Newcombe6-36-3Round of 16Phil Dent Road in Wimbledon1978
John Newcombe
John Newcombe4-67-57-56-3Round of 128Dale CollingsJohn Newcombe6-46-29-8Round of 64Ross CaseJohn Newcombe6-11-66-46-4Round of 32Phil DentRaul Ramirez6-29-86-3Round of 16John Newcombe Phil Dent
Phil Dent6-47-54-64-67-5Round of 128Tony RochePhil Dent3-66-36-34-67-5Round of 64Vijay AmritrajJohn Newcombe6-11-66-46-4Round of 32Phil Dent