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Arthur Ashe #6 def. Roscoe Tanner #26

5-7 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 21, 1974*
Tournament	Sao Paulo Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	5-7 6-4 6-2
Loser	Roscoe Tanner

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Roscoe Tanner
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Oct 15, 1951
Age	30	22
Height	185	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	26
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,068	1,822
Career W-L	800–258	595–298
Career earnings	$1,584,909	$1,696,198

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 6 – 0 Roscoe Tanner

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 1974	R32	Jun Kamiwazumi	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 1974	QF	Harold Solomon	6-1 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Roscoe Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 1974	R32	Antonio Munoz	3-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data