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Head to head16matches playedJ. Newcombe leads by 61968—1976
1Hard2
2Clay1
2Grass1
6Carpet1
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16 found · newest firstTuscon1976 · Hard · Quarterfinal
A. Ashe defeated J. Newcombe
7-6 4-6 6-4Cambridge1976 · Carpet · Round robin
A. Ashe defeated J. Newcombe
6-3 6-4WCT Challenge Cup1976 · Hard · Round robin
A. Ashe defeated J. Newcombe
3-6 6-2 6-3 7-5Cambridge1975 · Carpet · Round robin
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
6-7 6-4 6-2US Open1974 · Grass · Quarterfinal
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
4-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 6-4Tuscon1974 · Hard · Final
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
6-3 7-6Cambridge1974 · Carpet · Round robin
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
6-2 5-7 6-4Louisville1972 · Clay · Semifinal
A. Ashe defeated J. Newcombe
6-4 6-4Cambridge1972 · Carpet · Round robin
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
4-6 6-3 7-5Hilton Head1971 · Clay · Semifinal
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
6-4 7-5Dallas1971 · Carpet · Final
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
7-6 6-4Chicago1971 · Carpet · Final
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
4-6 7-6 6-2Cambridge1971 · Carpet · Round robin
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
6-4 3-6 6-3US Open1970 · Grass · Quarterfinal
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
6-1 7-6 5-7 7-6Monte Carlo Masters1969 · Clay · Quarterfinal
J. Newcombe defeated A. Ashe
8-6 6-3Wimbledon1968 · Grass · Round of 16
A. Ashe defeated J. Newcombe
6-4 6-4 4-6 1-6 6-3