Cliff Richey vs John Newcombe Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Cliff Richey and John Newcombe have met 8 times. John Newcombe currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, Cliff Richey has compiled an overall career record of 488–223 across 711 matches, translating to a win rate of 68.64%. On hard courts his record stands at 140–66 (67.96%), while on clay he holds a 172–63 (73.19%) mark. On grass the numbers read 53–22 (70.67%) , and on carpet 123–72 (63.08%). Throughout his career he has won 23 titles (7 hard, 10 clay, 1 grass, 5 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 5–22 (18.52%).

John Newcombe, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 568–227 from 795 matches (71.45% win rate). His hard-court record is 149–53 (73.76%), on clay he stands at 134–57 (70.16%), and on grass he has gone 164–45 (78.47%) , with a carpet record of 121–72 (62.69%). He has accumulated 41 titles in total (16 hard, 7 clay, 7 grass, 11 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 20–30 (40.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with John Newcombe leading 3–1 (75.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Cliff Richey) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for John Newcombe).