Arthur Ashe def. Manuel Orantes
3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2
Arthur Ashe defeated Manuel Orantes 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the 1970 Roland Garros round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Manuel Orantes |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Feb 6, 1949 |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,022 | 1,896 |
| Current career W-L | 788–255 | 688–283 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $1,398,303 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Pietrangeli | 8-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 7, 1970 | R32 |
| Bill Freer | 6-1 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 1970 | R64 |
| Miecyslav Rybarczyk | 6-0 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1970 | R128 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeljko Franulovic | 3-6 6-3 8-10 6-4 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 12, 1970 | QF |
Manuel Orantes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Stone | 6-3 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 7, 1970 | R32 |
| Juan Gisbert | 6-2 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 1970 | R64 |
| J. Mandarino | 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1970 | R128 |