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Sydney Indoor·Round of 32·ATP·Hard
Tony Roche AUS · #166
6-47-6
Tony Roche wins
John Newcombe AUS · #226
Oct 13, 1980 Best of 3 Career head-to-head Tournament draw
PlayersAt the time of the match
Tony RocheJohn Newcombe
Rank at event#166#226
Ranking points--
Seed--
CountryAUSAUS
Age3536
PlaysLeftRight
Height178 cm183 cm
1980 season3 - 20 - 2
Hard record75 - 48 (61%)145 - 59 (71.1%)
Career record365 - 194 (65.3%)569 - 228 (71.4%)
Head-to-head24 meetings
11Tony Roche
vs
13John Newcombe
1980-10-13 · Sydney Indoor · Hard
Tony Roche6-47-6Round of 32John Newcombe
1974-12-21 · Australian Open · Grass
John Newcombe6-44-66-42-611-9SemifinalTony Roche
1974-10-20 · Sydney Indoor · Hard
John Newcombe4-66-16-4SemifinalTony Roche
1974-08-28 · US Open · Grass
John Newcombe4-67-66-37-5Round of 32Tony Roche
1971-05-15 · Tehran WCT · Clay
John Newcombe7-67-6QuarterfinalTony Roche
1970-08-02 · Louisville · Hard
John Newcombe6-38-6SemifinalTony Roche

Form last six before this match

Tony RocheWLWWLL
1980-10-13 · Sydney Indoor
Gene Mayer6-36-0Round of 16Tony Roche
1980-10-06 · Brisbane
Phil Dent5-76-36-2QuarterfinalTony Roche
1980-10-06 · Brisbane
Tony Roche6-36-1Round of 16Peter Feigl
1980-10-06 · Brisbane
Tony Roche7-56-4Round of 32Junie Chatman
1979-12-24 · Australian Open
Colin Dibley6-46-73-66-36-4Round of 16Tony Roche
1979-12-24 · Australian Open
Tony Roche7-56-27-6Round of 32Geoff Masters