TENNISGOAT

Head to head

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Rivalry summary

Eddie Dibbs and John Newcombe met 6 times on the ATP tour between 1972 and 1978. John Newcombe leads the head-to-head 4–2 against Eddie Dibbs. By surface, Newcombe leads 2–1 on carpet.

🇺🇸 Eddie Dibbs

2

22 titles · 0 Slams

🇦🇺 John Newcombe

4

41 titles · 5 Slams

1
Hard
0
0
Clay
1
0
Grass
1
1
Carpet
2

Eddie Dibbs's wins on the left · John Newcombe's on the right · bar lengths share one scale

Momentum

Eddie Dibbs leads ↑ John Newcombe leads ↓

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

All meetings (6)

1978 St. Louis WCT Carpet QF Eddie Dibbs 7-6 6-4
1978 Richmond WCT Carpet SF John Newcombe 7-6 3-6 6-3
1976 Washington WCT Carpet QF John Newcombe 6-2 6-4
1973 Fort Worth Hard QF Eddie Dibbs 7-5 1-6 6-3
1973 Louisville Clay R16 John Newcombe 6-3 6-3
1972 US Open Grass R64 John Newcombe 6-3 6-4 6-3
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.