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Arthur Ashe def. Bob Lutz

5-7 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date May 12, 1970*
Tournament Sacramento
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Arthur Ashe
Score5-7 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-3
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldArthur AsheBob Lutz
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Aug 29, 1947
Age2622
Height185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0191,799
Career W-L800–258
Career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe 7 2 Bob Lutz

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 12, 1970QF Tom Gorman 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 11, 1970R16 Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Arthur Ashe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 13, 1970F Barry Mackay 6-4 6-2 3-6 10-8WH2HMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 12, 1970QF Jaime Fillol 6-2 6-3WMatch data
May 11, 1970R16 William Brown 6-2 6-3WMatch data