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B. Fairlie #96 def. A. Ashe #21

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 21, 1978*
Tournament	Birmingham
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	B. Fairlie
Score	6-1 6-3
Loser	A. Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Fairlie	A. Ashe
Country	NZL	USA
Birth date	Jun 13, 1948	Jul 10, 1943
Age	30	34
Height	173	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	96	21
Ranking points (entering)	—	0
Elo (entering)	1,645	1,971
Career W-L	233–220	800–258
Career earnings	—	$1,584,909

Pre-match H2H

B. Fairlie 1 – 2 A. Ashe

Path

B. Fairlie's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1978	R64	V. Winitsky	6-3 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

B. Fairlie's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 1978	R16	R. Tanner	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

A. Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1978	R64	C. Roger-Vasselin	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data