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Geoff Masters vs John Newcombe Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Geoff Masters seasons:19811980197919781977
John Newcombe seasons:19811980197919781977
🇦🇺 Geoff Masters
🇦🇺 John Newcombe
Age: 75y 237d (1950-09-19)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1944-05-23) Age: 81y 356d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 6
Wins: 14.3% - 85.7%
Hard 0–2Clay 1–2Grass 0–2
Others 1–4Slam 0–2
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🇦🇺Geoff Masters and 🇦🇺John Newcombe have met 7 times. John Newcombe currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Geoff Masters has compiled an overall career record of 246–253 across 499 matches, translating to a win rate of 49.30%. On hard courts his record stands at 37–49 (43.02%), while on clay he holds a 79–67 (54.11%) mark. On grass the numbers read 79–73 (51.97%) , and on carpet 51–64 (44.35%). Throughout his career he has won 2 titles (1 hard, 1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 4–39 (9.30%).

🇦🇺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 2 times, with John Newcombe leading 2–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for John Newcombe) across 3 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 2–0 (100.00% for John Newcombe).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1974-12-26Australian OpenGrassQF2🇦🇺John Newcombe (2)60🇦🇺Geoff Masters (7)1-6 6-3 6-7 6-3 10-85------0/0
1974-10-21MelbourneClaySF65🇦🇺Geoff Masters2🇦🇺John Newcombe6-3 3-6 6-23------0/0
1974-06-24WimbledonGrassR641🇦🇺John Newcombe (1)54🇦🇺Geoff Masters9-8 6-3 8-65------0/0
1974-04-08Orlando WCTHardR162🇦🇺John Newcombe (1)52🇦🇺Geoff Masters6-1 6-13------0/0
1973-11-04Sydney-2HardQF2🇦🇺John Newcombe60🇦🇺Geoff Masters6-3 6-43------0/0
1973-10-08TokyoClayR162🇦🇺John Newcombe60🇦🇺Geoff Masters6-3 5-7 6-23------0/0
1971-07-05GstaadClayR16-🇦🇺John Newcombe-🇦🇺Geoff Masters6-4 6-43------0/0

Wins

Geoff Masters
John Newcombe
1–6Overall
0–2Grand Slam
1–4Others
0–2Hard
1–2Clay
0–2Grass

Sets Format

20.0%1
80.0%4
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%3
2 Sets
33.3%1
66.7%2
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

Deciding

33.3%1
66.7%2
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

Sets

25.0%5
75.0%15
All
25.0%2
75.0%6
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%4
Hard
25.0%2
75.0%6
Grass
37.5%3
62.5%5
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

Games

43.1%88
56.9%116
All
45.8%44
54.2%52
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
27.3%9
72.7%24
Hard
45.8%44
54.2%52
Grass
46.7%35
53.3%40
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

Overview

By Surface

Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

By Tournament Level

Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

By Round

Geoff Masters
John Newcombe

By Opponent Ranking

Geoff MastersJohn Newcombe
0%0-8
vs Top 1
40%2-3
3.7%1-26
vs Top 5
27.3%6-16
9.3%4-39
vs Top 10
40%20-30
11.8%9-67
vs Top 20
41.7%35-49
37.4%88-147
vs Top 100
65%156-84
67.3%68-33
vs +100
91.4%53-5
30.5%54-123
vs Higher
32.8%19-39
64.2%102-57
vs Lower
79.2%190-50

Opponent Breakdown

Geoff MastersJohn Newcombe
45.7%96-114
Vs Younger
74.3%309-107
46.5%119-137
Vs Older
66.1%234-120
48.8%207-217
Vs Right-Handed
73%463-171
36.8%21-36
Vs Left-Handed
63.2%96-56
0%0-13
Vs 2H Backhand
45.5%5-6
24.1%7-22
Vs 1H Backhand
59.4%41-28
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Vs Shorter
58.5%120-85
—
Vs Taller
68.7%160-73

Pressure Situations