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Bookmark or Share- John Newcombe | Bio | ATP Tour | TennisJohn David Newcombe was born May 23, 1944, in Sydney, and was more interested in other sports as a youngster. Not until he was 17 did a career in tennis appeal to him. But he was powerful, athletic and extremely competitive, and Australian Davis Cup Capt. Harry Hopman was glad when Newcombe turned his full attention to tennis.
- About Newk - John Newcombe Tennis Ranchmeet the legend. John Newcombe is undoubtedly one of the finest tennis players ever to set foot on a tennis court. His 26 Grand Slam Titles, including three Wimbledon, two U.S. Open and two Australian Singles titles lay testament to this claim. John was also a shining star in Australian Davis Cup play during its heyday.
- Celebrating 50th Anniversary of John Newcombe's 1973 US Open TriumphBy Raymond Lee | Monday, September 4, 2023. Fifty years ago, Aussie legend John Newcombe realized a dream winning the 1973 US Open. Here's how the Hall of Famer did it. Photo credit: Getty. John...
- John Newcombe - WikipediaJohn David Newcombe AO OBE (born 23 May 1944) is an Australian former professional tennis player. He 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, a former record 17 men's doubles titles, and two mixed doubles titles.
- 50 years ago, John Newcombe rallied from near-retirement to become US ...Published Sep 10, 2023. © Bettmann Archive. NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas—Here is John Newcombe, the lion in winter. The 26-time Grand Slam champion will turn 80 next year. He continues to boast the...
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