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Z. Franulovic def. A. Ashe

6-3 3-6 10-8 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 12, 1970*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Z. Franulovic
Score	6-3 3-6 10-8 4-6 6-3
Loser	A. Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Z. Franulovic	A. Ashe
Country	CRO	USA
Birth date	Jun 13, 1947	Jul 10, 1943
Age	22	26
Height	—	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,934	2,045
Career W-L	407–307	800–258
Career earnings	$6,000	$1,584,909

Pre-match H2H

Z. Franulovic 2 – 2 A. Ashe

Path

Z. Franulovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 10, 1970	R16	Lew Hoad	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data
May 7, 1970	R32	Joaquin Loyo Mayo	6-1 6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data
May 5, 1970	R64	W. Gasiorek	6-1 6-2 4-6 6-8 9-7	W	H2H	Match data
May 3, 1970	R128	R. Barth	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Z. Franulovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 14, 1970	SF	C. Richey	6-4 4-6 1-6 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

A. Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 10, 1970	R16	M. Orantes	3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 7, 1970	R32	N. Pietrangeli	8-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 5, 1970	R64	B. Freer	6-1 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 3, 1970	R128	M. Rybarczyk	6-0 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data