TENNISGOAT

Head to head

vs

🇦🇺 John Newcombe

22

41 titles · 5 Slams

🇬🇧 Roger Taylor

6

9 titles · 0 Slams

8
Hard
1
4
Clay
1
4
Grass
0
6
Carpet
4

John Newcombe's wins on the left · Roger Taylor's on the right · bar lengths share one scale

Momentum

John Newcombe leads ↑ Roger Taylor leads ↓

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

All meetings (28)

1974 Manila Clay QF John Newcombe 6-3 7-5
1974 Hong Kong Hard QF John Newcombe 6-2 9-8
1972 Alamo WCT Hard R32 John Newcombe 3-6 6-0 6-1
1972 Washington WCT Clay R16 John Newcombe 6-1 6-4
1972 Houston WCT Clay QF Roger Taylor 6-4 6-3
1972 Toronto WCT Carpet R16 Roger Taylor 7-5 4-6 6-4
1972 Richmond WCT Carpet QF John Newcombe 7-5 3-6 6-4
1971 Washington WCT Clay R16 John Newcombe 6-2 6-2
1971 Philadelphia WCT Carpet R16 John Newcombe 6-1 6-4
1970 Midland Carpet F Roger Taylor 2-6 7-6 6-1
1970 Las Vegas Hard R16 John Newcombe 4-6 6-3 6-2
1970 Melbourne Grass SF John Newcombe 6-3 6-2 7-5
1970 Australian Round Robin Grass RR John Newcombe 6-4 3-6 6-2
1969 Atlanta Hard QF John Newcombe 6-4 6-3
1969 Queen's Club Grass R16 John Newcombe 3-6 6-3 6-4
1968 Vienna WCT Hard SF John Newcombe 6-4 6-2
1968 Kimberley WCT Hard QF John Newcombe 8-2
1968 Port Elizabeth WCT Hard SF Roger Taylor 10-4
1968 Johannesburg WCT Hard QF John Newcombe 6-3 6-3
1968 Newport WCT Grass RR John Newcombe 21-10 18-21 21-19
1968 Cannes WCT Hard SF John Newcombe 6-4 6-3
1968 Bastad WCT Clay RR John Newcombe 6-3 6-3 6-2
1968 Evansville WCT Carpet QF John Newcombe 31-17
1968 Fresno WCT Carpet QF Roger Taylor 13-21 21-19 5-2
1968 San Diego WCT Carpet 3rd/4th John Newcombe 31-28 31-23
1968 Tulsa WCT Carpet RR John Newcombe 31-30 31-18
1968 Orlando WCT Carpet RR Roger Taylor 27-31 31-24 5-4
1968 WCT World Cup Carpet RR John Newcombe 31-23 31-25
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.