TENNISGOAT

Head to head

vs

🇦🇺 John Newcombe

13

41 titles · 5 Slams

🇦🇺 Tony Roche

11

21 titles · 0 Slams

4
Hard
3
3
Clay
1
5
Grass
3
1
Carpet
4

John Newcombe's wins on the left · Tony Roche's on the right · bar lengths share one scale

Momentum

John Newcombe leads ↑ Tony Roche leads ↓

Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).

All meetings (24)

1980 Sydney-1 Hard R32 Tony Roche 6-4 7-6
1974 Australian Open Grass SF John Newcombe 6-4 4-6 6-4 2-6 11-9
1974 Sydney-2 Hard SF John Newcombe 4-6 6-1 6-4
1974 US Open Grass R32 John Newcombe 4-6 7-6 6-3 7-5
1971 Tehran WCT Clay QF John Newcombe 7-6 7-6
1970 Louisville Clay SF John Newcombe 6-3 8-6
1970 Philadelphia Carpet SF Tony Roche 6-0 6-3 6-4
1970 Melbourne Grass F John Newcombe 6-4 6-4 4-6
1970 Australian Round Robin Grass F Tony Roche 5-7 7-5 7-5
1969 Vienna Hard RR Tony Roche 8-6 6-1
1969 US Open Grass SF Tony Roche 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 8-6
1969 Milwaukee Clay 3rd/4th Tony Roche 7-5 7-5
1969 Wimbledon Grass SF John Newcombe 3-6 6-1 14-12 6-4
1969 Rome Clay F John Newcombe 6-3 4-6 6-2 5-7 6-3
1969 Australian Open Grass QF Tony Roche 10-8 4-6 6-8 7-5 6-3
1968 Vienna WCT Hard F Tony Roche 6-4 7-5
1968 Kimberley WCT Hard F John Newcombe 10-6
1968 Durban WCT Hard F John Newcombe 6-3 6-4
1968 Pretoria WCT Hard F John Newcombe 11-9 4-6 6-3
1968 Boston-1 Grass SF John Newcombe 6-2 6-3 8-10 11-13 6-4
1968 Baltimore WCT Carpet QF Tony Roche 8-5
1968 Los Altos Hills WCT Carpet QF Tony Roche 31-28 31-28
1968 Tulsa WCT Carpet RR John Newcombe 22-31 31-28 5-4
1968 Sydney WCT Carpet RR Tony Roche 97-64
Methodology

Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.