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Tom Okker def. Arthur Ashe

7-6 7-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Jul 11, 1972*
Tournament Boston Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Tom Okker
Score7-6 7-6 6-4
Loser Arthur Ashe

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldTom OkkerArthur Ashe
Country NED USA
Birth dateFeb 22, 1944Jul 10, 1943
Age2829
Height177185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9952,007
Career W-L672–279800–258
Career earnings$1,257,200$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Tom Okker 4 – 8 Arthur Ashe

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Path

Tom Okker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 11, 1972QF Nikola Pilic 6-7 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 1972R16 Bob Carmichael 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 9, 1972R32 Robert Maud 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Tom Okker's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 12, 1972F Bob Lutz 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-4L—Match data

Arthur Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 11, 1972QF Tony Roche 3-6 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 1972R16 Charlie Pasarell 1-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jul 9, 1972R32 Mark Cox 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data