R16 Berkeley 1969

Arthur Ashe def. Richard Russell

6-3 6-1

Arthur Ashe defeated Richard Russell 6-3 6-1 in the 1969 Berkeley round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 3, 1969*
Tournament: Berkeley
Edition: 1969
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Richard Russell
Country	USA	JAM
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Sep 8, 1945
Age	26	24
Height	185 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,931	1,559
Current career W-L	792–256	56–100
Current career earnings	$1,584,909	—

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 1 – 0 Richard Russell

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mike Machette	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 1969	R32

Arthur Ashe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jaime Fillol	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 4, 1969	QF

Richard Russell's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pancho Guzman	7-5 7-5	W	—	Match data	Oct 2, 1969	R32
Larry Parker	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 1, 1969	R64