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Guillermo Vilas vs John Newcombe Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Guillermo Vilas seasons:19921989198819871986
John Newcombe seasons:19811980197919781977
🇦🇷 Guillermo Vilas
🇦🇺 John Newcombe
Age: 73y 270d (1952-08-17)
Hand: L
Backhand: 1H
(1944-05-23) Age: 81y 356d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 1
Wins: 50.0% - 50.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 0–1Grass 1–0
Others 0–1Finals 1–0
LW
WL

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🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas and 🇦🇺John Newcombe have met 2 times. The series is tied 1–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas has compiled an overall career record of 951–297 across 1248 matches, translating to a win rate of 76.20%. On hard courts his record stands at 107–46 (69.93%), while on clay he holds a 681–173 (79.74%) mark. On grass the numbers read 66–28 (70.21%) , and on carpet 97–50 (65.99%). Throughout his career he has won 62 titles (4 hard, 49 clay, 3 grass, 6 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 57–89 (39.04%).

🇦🇺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. The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for John Newcombe) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Guillermo Vilas).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1974-12-10MastersGrassRR5🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas2🇦🇺John Newcombe6-4 7-63------0/0
1973-07-30LouisvilleClaySF-🇦🇺John Newcombe (6)-🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas6-3 7-63------0/0

Wins

Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe
1–1Overall
0–1Others
1–0Tour Finals
0–1Clay
1–0Grass

Sets Format

50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
50.0%1
50.0%1
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
50.0%1
50.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

Sets

50.0%2
50.0%2
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
100.0%2
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%2
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

Games

48.9%22
51.1%23
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
56.5%13
43.5%10
Grass
40.9%9
59.1%13
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

Overview

By Surface

Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

By Tournament Level

Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

By Round

Guillermo Vilas
John Newcombe

By Opponent Ranking

Guillermo VilasJohn Newcombe
40%4-6
vs Top 1
40%2-3
36.4%28-49
vs Top 5
27.3%6-16
39%57-89
vs Top 10
40%20-30
50.9%140-135
vs Top 20
41.7%35-49
73%616-228
vs Top 100
65%156-84
89.2%273-33
vs +100
91.4%53-5
35.4%46-84
vs Higher
32.8%19-39
82.6%843-177
vs Lower
79.2%190-50

Opponent Breakdown

Guillermo VilasJohn Newcombe
72.4%497-189
Vs Younger
74.3%309-107
80.3%432-106
Vs Older
66.1%234-120
76.7%834-253
Vs Right-Handed
73%463-171
71.1%108-44
Vs Left-Handed
63.2%96-56
35%14-26
Vs 2H Backhand
45.5%5-6
63.3%57-33
Vs 1H Backhand
59.4%41-28
75.2%233-77
Vs Shorter
58.5%120-85
73.3%385-140
Vs Taller
68.7%160-73

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