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John Newcombe vs Marcelo Lara Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John Newcombe seasons:19811980197919781977
Marcelo Lara seasons:19801979197819771976
🇦🇺 John Newcombe
🇲🇽 Marcelo Lara
Age: 81y 321d (1944-05-23)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1947-10-05) Age: 78y 186d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
3 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 2–0Clay 0–0Grass 1–0
Slam 1–0Others 2–0
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🇦🇺John Newcombe and 🇲🇽Marcelo Lara have met 3 times. John Newcombe currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺John Newcombe has compiled an overall career record of 568–227 across 795 matches, translating to a win rate of 71.45%. On hard courts his record stands at 149–53 (73.76%), while on clay he holds a 134–57 (70.16%) mark. On grass the numbers read 164–45 (78.47%) , and on carpet 121–72 (62.69%). Throughout his career he has won 41 titles (16 hard, 7 clay, 7 grass, 11 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 20–30 (40.00%).

🇲🇽Marcelo Lara, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 73–116 from 189 matches (38.62% win rate). His hard-court record is 11–25 (30.56%), on clay he stands at 48–62 (43.64%), and on grass he has gone 8–16 (33.33%) , with a carpet record of 6–13 (31.58%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 0–13 (0.00%).

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%). On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for John Newcombe).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1974-05-13Las VegasHardR322🇦🇺John Newcombe (1)105🇲🇽Marcelo Lara6-3 6-33------0/0
1973-10-29JakartaHardQF2🇦🇺John Newcombe64🇲🇽Marcelo Lara6-2 6-23------0/0
1973-08-29US OpenGrassR1282🇦🇺John Newcombe (10)64🇲🇽Marcelo Lara6-7 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-35------0/0

Wins

John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara
3–0Overall
1–0Grand Slam
2–0Others
2–0Hard
1–0Grass

Sets Format

100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
5 Sets
John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

Sets

77.8%7
22.2%2
All
60.0%3
40.0%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%4
0.0%0
Hard
60.0%3
40.0%2
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

Games

62.1%54
37.9%33
All
56.6%30
43.4%23
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
70.6%24
29.4%10
Hard
56.6%30
43.4%23
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

Overview

By Surface

John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

By Tournament Level

John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

By Round

John Newcombe
Marcelo Lara

By Opponent Ranking

John NewcombeMarcelo Lara
40%2-3
vs Top 1
0%0-1
27.3%6-16
vs Top 5
0%0-7
40%20-30
vs Top 10
0%0-13
41.7%35-49
vs Top 20
0%0-18
65%156-84
vs Top 100
17.9%12-55
91.4%53-5
vs +100
52.9%27-24
32.8%19-39
vs Higher
19.4%13-54
79.2%190-50
vs Lower
51%26-25

Opponent Breakdown

John NewcombeMarcelo Lara
74.3%309-107
Vs Younger
39.6%40-61
66.1%234-120
Vs Older
27%20-54
73%463-171
Vs Right-Handed
36.3%58-102
63.2%96-56
Vs Left-Handed
30%6-14
45.5%5-6
Vs 2H Backhand
0%0-2
59.4%41-28
Vs 1H Backhand
14.3%2-12
58.5%120-85
Vs Shorter
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68.7%160-73
Vs Taller
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