John Newcombe

John David Newcombe, born May 23, 1944 in Sydney, Australia, was a former World No. 1 tennis champion.

Grand Slam singles titles (7)

Year Championship Opponent in Final Score in Final

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1967 Wimbledon William Bungert 6-2, 6-1, 6-1

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1967 US Championships Clark Graebner 6-4, 6-4, 8-6

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Open Era

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1970 Wimbledon Ken Rosewall 5-7, 6-3, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1

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1971 Wimbledon Stan Smith 6-3, 5-7, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4

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1973 Australian Open Onny Parun 6-3, 6-7, 7-5, 6-1

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1973 US Open Jan Kodes 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3

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1975 Australian Open Jimmy Connors 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6

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