SF Wimbledon 1975

Arthur Ashe #7 def. Tony Roche #12

5-7 6-4 7-5 8-9 6-4

Arthur Ashe defeated Tony Roche 5-7 6-4 7-5 8-9 6-4 in the 1975 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 6, 1975*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1975
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Tony Roche
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	May 17, 1945
Age	31	30
Height	185 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	7	12
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,181	2,105
Current career W-L	792–256	360–191
Current career earnings	$1,584,909	$529,199

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe #7 3 – 3 Tony Roche #12

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bjorn Borg #5	2-6 6-4 8-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 4, 1975	QF
Graham Stilwell	6-2 5-7 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1975	R16
Brian Gottfried	6-2 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 1975	R32
Jun Kamiwazumi	6-2 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1975	R64
Bob Hewitt	7-5 3-6 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1975	R128

Arthur Ashe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jimmy Connors #1	6-1 6-1 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 7, 1975	F

Tony Roche's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Okker #6	2-6 9-8 2-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 4, 1975	QF
Ken Rosewall #2	6-3 6-8 8-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1975	R16
Ross Case	6-2 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 1975	R32
Julian Ganzabal	6-3 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1975	R64
Jiri Hrebec	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1975	R128