Arthur Ashe def. Tom Edlefsen
6-1 5-7 1-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Tom Edlefsen retired.
Arthur Ashe defeated Tom Edlefsen 6-1 5-7 1-0 RET after Tom Edlefsen retired in the 1970 Hampton round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Tom Edlefsen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Dec 12, 1941 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,995 | 1,603 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 109–145 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Battrick | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1970 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomaz Koch | 5-7 6-3 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 7, 1970 | QF |
Tom Edlefsen's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Schloss | 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Mar 5, 1970 | R32 |