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John Newcombe

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John Newcombe
John Newcombe at the 1965 Dutch Open
Orílẹ̀-èdè Australia
IbùgbéSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ọjọ́ìbí23 Oṣù Kàrún 1944 (1944-05-23) (ọmọ ọdún 80)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ìga1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Ìgbà tódi oníwọ̀fà1967
Ìgbà tó fẹ̀yìntì1981
Ọwọ́ ìgbáyòRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Ẹ̀bùn owó$1,062,408
Ilé àwọn Akọni1986 (member page)
Ẹnìkan
Iye ìdíje429–136 (75.9%)
Iye ife-ẹ̀yẹ68 (including 32 in the Open Era listed by the ATP)
Ipò rẹ̀ gígajùlọNo. 1 (1967, Lance Tingay)[1]
No. 1 (3 June 1974) by the ATP
Grand Slam Singles results
Open AustrálíàW (1973, 1975)
Open FránsìQF (1969)
WimbledonW (1967, 1970, 1971)
Open Amẹ́ríkàW (1967, 1973)
Àwọn ìdíje míràn
Ìdíje ATPSF (1973, 1974)
WCT FinalsW (1974)
Ẹniméjì
Iye ìdíje332–113
Iye ife-ẹ̀yẹ33
Ipò rẹ̀ gígajùlọNo. 1 (1965)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Open AustrálíàW (1965, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1976)
Open FránsìW (1967, 1969, 1973)
WimbledonW (1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974)
Open Amẹ́ríkàW (1967, 1971, 1973)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Open AustrálíàW (1965)
Open FránsìF (1965)
Open Amẹ́ríkàW (1964)

John David Newcombe, AO, OBE (born 23 May 1944 in Sydney) is an Australian former World No. 1 tennis player who won seven Grand Slam singles titles, and an all-time record 17 doubles titles. je agba tenis to gba ife eye Grand Slam.


  1. United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 428.