Prediction of Rod Laver vs John Newcombe Head-to-Head, At
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
R. Laver vs J. Newcombe

Rod Laver
AUS
l
l
w
w
l
w
l
w
l
l
15
Win
19
Played
4
Win
87
Age
81
-
Height
-
Ret.
C. Rank
Ret.
3
Best Rank
1
0
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$0
Career Money
$0
-
Plays
-

John Newcombe
AUS
w
l
w
l
w
l
w
l
l
l
15
Win
19
Played
4
Win
87
Age
81
-
Height
-
Ret.
C. Rank
Ret.
3
Best Rank
1
0
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$0
Career Money
$0
-
Plays
-
Head-to-head: Laver 15 - 4 Newcombe
They have played 55 sets in total, with Rod Laver winning 39 and John Newcombe winning 16. The last match between Rod Laver and John Newcombe was at the Sydney Indoor, 11-11-1973, Round: F, Surface: Hard, with Rod Laver getting the victory 3-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-4.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Laver | 15 |
| Newcombe | 4 |
Last 19 H2H Matches:
(F) Sydney Indoor(11-11-73)
Rod Laver
3
7
6
3
6
John Newcombe
6
5
3
6
4
(SF) Tehran(10-28-73)
John Newcombe
7
6
Rod Laver
6
3
(SF) World Invitational Classic(09-10-73)
Rod Laver
6
7
John Newcombe
3
5
R. Laver vs J. Newcombe H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $0 | Career Prize Money | $0 |
| 79.70% (577-147) | Career Total W/L | 71.36% (568-228) |
| 2 | Clay | 2 |
| 4 | Grass | 1 |
| 4 | Hard | 0 |
| 5 | Indoor | 1 |
| 72 | Titles | 41 |
| 15 | Total H2H Matches | 4 |
| 0% (0-0) | YTD Win/Loss | 0% (0-0) |
R. Laver vs J. Newcombe Match Preview:
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Rod Laver has won 0% of points on their second serve, while John Newcombe has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
- Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Rod Laver, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while John Newcombe has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
- Under pressure analysis: Rod Laver has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas John Newcombe has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Rod Laver has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with John Newcombe winning 0% (W/L 0/0) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
- Best surface: Rod Laver has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 85% (W/L 90/16), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 75% (W/L 124/41). John Newcombe has their best career surface win % on N/A, winning 85% (W/L 34/3), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 70% (W/L 124/52).
- Player level: In the last year, Rod Laver has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as John Newcombe has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
- Direct H2H matches: They have played 19 times before with Rod Laver winning 15 times and John Newcombe being victorious 4 times. They have played 55 sets in total, with Rod Laver winning 39 and John Newcombe winning 16.
- The last match between Rod Laver and John Newcombe was at the Sydney Indoor, 11-11-1973, Round: F, Surface: Hard, with Rod Laver getting the victory 3-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-4.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 0:0:0.
- Deciding set H2H prediction: Rod Laver and John Newcombe have played a deciding set 4 times, with Rod Laver winning 3 times and John Newcombe 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Rod Laver has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while John Newcombe has played against players with an average rank of 0.
- Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Rod Laver has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while John Newcombe has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
- Break point conversion: In recent form, Rod Laver has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and John Newcombe has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
Rod Laver vs John Newcombe Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
R. Laver vs J. Newcombe H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 15 | H2H Matches Won | 4 |
| 39 | Sets Won | 16 |
| 312 | Games Won | 231 |
| 0:0:0 | Average Match Time | 0:0:0 |
| 70% (7/10) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 30% (3/10) |
| 89% (8/9) | Best‑of‑5 Win % | 11% (1/9) |
| 75% (3/4) | Deciding Set Win % | 25% (1/4) |
| 93% (13/14) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 60% (3/5) |
| 7% (1/14) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 40% (2/5) |
| 40% (2/5) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 7% (1/14) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Laver 0%, Newcombe 0%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Laver 0%, Newcombe 0%.
Break Points Saved %: Laver 0%, Newcombe 0%.
R. Laver Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R3 | L | 6-7 6-3 6-1 | ||
R4 | L | 6-4 6-2 | ||
R4 | W | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | ||
R3 | W | 6-1 6-3 | ||
QF | L | 6-1 7-6 | ||
J. Newcombe Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R3 | L | 6-3 6-2 | ||
R3 | L | 6-4 7-6 | ||
R3 | L | 6-3 6-1 | ||
R3 | W | 6-2 6-3 | ||
R4 | L | 6-0 6-2 | ||

R. Laver vs J. Newcombe Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 79.70% (577/147) | YTD Win/Loss | 71.36% (568/228) |
| 72.26% (1386/532) | Sets Win/Loss | 66.43% (1385/700) |
| 58.03% (10873/7864) | Games Win/Loss | 100.00% (13602/0) |
| 81.37% (166/38) | Hard Win/Loss | 71.08% (145/59) |
| 75.15% (124/41) | Clay Win/Loss | 70.45% (124/52) |
| 79.04% (181/48) | Indoor Hard W/L | 60.23% (103/68) |
| 84.91% (90/16) | Grass Win/Loss | 77.88% (162/46) |
| 1st Match | Average Match Time | 1st Match |
| 463.21 | Average Opponent Rank | 465.77 |
| 85.71% (60/10) | Slam W/L | 81.58% (93/21) |
| 80.95% (17/4) | Masters W/L | 72.50% (29/11) |
| 100.00% (4/0) | Cups W/L | 76.47% (13/4) |
| 78.86% (496/133) | Main Tour W/L | 69.28% (433/192) |
| 78% (403/514) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 70% (381/541) |
| 83% (161/193) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 74% (163/219) |
| 60% (25/42) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 82% (14/17) |
| 69% (147/213) | Deciding Set Win % | 64% (130/202) |
| 92% (509/470) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 89% (543/484) |
| 8% (509/39) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 10% (543/56) |
| 49% (206/101) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 32% (244/78) |
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