Washington 1976ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-4 6-4Player
John Newcombe
AUSBorn: May 23, 1944right-handed
569–22871.4% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 826January 4, 1982
Best rankingNo. 1June 3, 1974
Record569–22871.4% wins
Titles4172 finals · 5 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height183 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
John Newcombe has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
41 career titlesFDusseldorf 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Jose HiguerasFGuadalajara 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Gene MayerFRichmond 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Vitas GerulaitisFAustralian Open 1975Grand Slam · Grass Mark EdmondsonWAustralian Open 1974Grand Slam · Grass Jimmy ConnorsWSydney Indoor 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Cliff RicheyWTokyo 1974ATP/WTA main tour Ken RosewallWMaui 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Roscoe TannerWDallas 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Bjorn BorgWOrlando WCT 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Jaime FillolWNew Orleans WCT 1974ATP/WTA main tour Jeff BorowiakWTuscon 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Arthur Ashe
34ATP/WTA main tour5Grand Slam2Masters 1000
214best-of-five matches
42reached a fifth set
6comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Roger TaylorGBR28 matches22–6Nikola PilicCRO26 matches20–6Marty RiessenUSA24 matches11–13Tony RocheAUS24 matches13–11Ken RosewallAUS22 matches10–12Tom OkkerNED22 matches11–11Cliff DrysdaleRSA19 matches14–5Rod LaverAUS19 matches4–15Pierre BarthesFRA17 matches12–5Arthur AsheUSA16 matches11–5Earl Butch BuchholzUSA14 matches6–8Fred StolleAUS14 matches11–3
Matches
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Washington 1976ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-4Washington 1976ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 7-6(6)Memphis 1976ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-7(6) 6-3 6-2Memphis 1976ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
5-7 6-3 6-3Cambridge 1976ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-2 6-3Cambridge 1976ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-3 6-4Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs ESP 1976ATP · Grass · Round robin
8-6 5-7 11-9 6-3Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs ESP 1976ATP · Grass · Round robin
8-6 6-3 7-5WCT Challenge Cup 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-4 6-1 3-6 5-7 3-2 RETWCT Challenge Cup 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
2-6 7-5 6-2 6-2WCT Challenge Cup 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
3-6 6-2 6-3 7-5Davis Cup WG R1: FRA vs CRO 1976ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-2 6-1 6-1Davis Cup WG R1: FRA vs CRO 1976ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-1 6-2 7-5Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Final
6-7 6-3 7-6 6-1Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Semifinal
6-4 6-4 7-6Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4 6-1Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Round of 16
7-6 6-4 6-2Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-4 6-2Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Second round
7-6 6-1 7-6Hong Kong 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 4-6 6-3Hong Kong 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-3Hong Kong 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
8-9 7-5 6-4Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 1-6 6-3Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 6-1Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-4Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 6-3Manila 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4Manila 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 4-6 6-4Manila 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-2Perth 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 3-6 6-3Sydney Indoor 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-1Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 7-6Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 5-7 6-2Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-2 6-2Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-2Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-3Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-3Jackson 1975ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
7-6 6-1Jackson 1975ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 4-6 6-2Jackson 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 6-1Cambridge 1975ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-7 6-4 6-2Cambridge 1975ATP · Carpet · Round robin
4-6 6-4 6-2Davis Cup WG R1: ROU vs SUI 1975ATP · Grass · Round robin
7-5 6-3 7-5Davis Cup WG R1: MAR vs ARG 1975ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-4 6-3 6-3Davis Cup WG R1: MAR vs ARG 1975ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-1 6-2 6-3Australian Open 1974ATP · Grass · Second round
6-2 6-1 6-2Australian Open 1974ATP · Grass · Final
7-5 3-6 6-4 7-6Australian Open 1974ATP · Grass · Semifinal
6-4 4-6 6-4 2-6 11-9