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John Newcombe
John David Newcombe AO OBE is a former tennis player from Australia who is one of the few men to have attained a world No. 1 ranking in both singles and doubles. At the majors, he won seven singles titles and a former record 17 men's doubles titles. He also contributed to five Davis Cup titles for Australia during an age when Davis Cup was deemed as significant as the majors. Tennis magazine rated him the 10th best male player of the period 1965–2005.
ResidenceSydney, New South Wales, Australia
BornMay 23, 1944, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height1.83 m
Turned pro1967 (amateur from 1960)
Retired1981
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,062,408
Int. Tennis HoF1986 (member page)
Career record563–224 (%)
Career titles68 (34 listed by the ATP)
Highest rankingNo. 1 (1967, Lance Tingay), No. 1 (3 June 1974) per ATP
Australian OpenW (1973, 1975)
French OpenQF (1965, 1969)
WimbledonW (1967, 1970, 1971)
US OpenW (1967, 1973)
Tour FinalsSF (1973, 1974)
WCT FinalsW (1974)
Career record333–115 (%)
Career titles33
Highest rankingNo. 1 (1965)
Australian OpenW (1965, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1976)
French OpenW (1967, 1969, 1973)
WimbledonW (1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974)
US OpenW (1967, 1971, 1973)
Australian OpenW (1965)
French OpenF (1965)
US OpenW (1964)
Davis CupW (1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1973)

About John Newcombe

Tennis Player John Newcombe was born in Sydney, Australia on May 23, 1944. He's 79 years old today.

Former World No. 1 tennis player from Australia who won approximately 70 titles during his career.

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John Newcombe before becoming famous

John Newcombe was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1944 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

Three years in a row, he won the Australian Junior Championships.

Achievement of John Newcombe

He rose through the ranks of the Association of Tennis Professionals to become its president.

John Newcombe's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife, Angie, whom he married in 1966, he had three children.

John Newcombe Collabed with

He was US President George W. Bush's drinking companion the night Bush was arrested for drunk driving.

John Newcombe Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John Newcombe updated on March 17 2023.