Arthur Ashe def. Mark Cox

6-4 6-4

Arthur Ashe defeated Mark Cox 6-4 6-4 in the 1972 Louisville Wct final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldArthur AsheMark Cox
Country USA GBR
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Jul 5, 1943
Age2929
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0411,891
Current career W-L792–256406–272
Current career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1972SF
Tony Roche 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1972QF
Charlie Pasarell 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1972R16
Roy Emerson (w/o)WH2HMatch dataAug 1, 1972R32

Arthur Ashe's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Mark Cox's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1972SF
Nikola Pilic 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1972QF
Cliff Richey 6-7 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1972R16
Ray Ruffels 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 1, 1972R32