Arthur Ashe def. Georges Goven
6-4 6-4 7-5
Arthur Ashe defeated Georges Goven 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the 1971 Roland Garros round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Georges Goven |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Apr 27, 1948 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,099 | 1,784 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 206–233 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $212 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Loup Rouyer | 6-2 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1971 | R32 |
| Victor Egorov | 3-6 6-4 6-0 7-5 | W | — | Match data | May 25, 1971 | R64 |
| Geza Varga | 6-2 6-1 5-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 23, 1971 | R128 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Froehling | 4-6 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-8 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1971 | QF |
Georges Goven's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Pietrangeli | 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1971 | R32 |
| Daniel Contet | 5-7 6-3 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1971 | R64 |
| Syd Ball | 6-1 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 23, 1971 | R128 |