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Arthur Ashe def. John Alexander

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date	Apr 20, 1972*
Tournament	Quebec Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	6-4 7-6
Loser	John Alexander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	John Alexander
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Jul 4, 1951
Age	28	20
Height	185	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,007	1,825
Career W-L	800–258	579–422
Career earnings	$1,584,909	$1,214,079

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 3 – 1 John Alexander

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1972	R32	Ismail El Shafei	6-4 6-2	W	—	Match data

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 1972	QF	Roy Emerson	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

John Alexander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1972	R32	Ron Holmberg	6-3 7-5	W	—	Match data