About this episode
Hall of Famer John Newcombe reflects on his successful season in 1973. Already a three-time major champion that year, he was set to make a run at the title match of the ATP Masters that year. But when injury struck at the most crucial moment, Newcombe ultimately showed his character and sportsmanship in doing the honorable thing. This episode is part of the International Tennis Hall of Fame's TennisWorthy short-form series. View more TennisWorthy stories at tennisfame.com/tennisworthy.