John Alexander #47 def. Arthur Ashe #12

6-3 6-4 4-6 7-6

John Alexander defeated Arthur Ashe 6-3 6-4 4-6 7-6 in the 1977 Australian Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn AlexanderArthur Ashe
Country AUS USA
Birth dateJul 4, 1951Jul 10, 1943
Age2533
Height190 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4712
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8691,972
Current career W-L567–419792–256
Current career earnings$1,214,079$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
John Alexander #47 2 9 Arthur Ashe #12

Path

John Alexander's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Colin Dibley #846-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1977R16
Ulrich Marten 6-2 6-4 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 1977R32
Mike Machette #907-6 7-6 6-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 1977R64

John Alexander's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Vilas #64-6 6-1 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 14, 1977SF

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hank Pfister #767-6 6-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1977R16
Dick R Bohrnstedt 7-6 7-5 6-4WMatch dataJan 7, 1977R32
Peter Mcnamara 6-3 6-0 6-3WMatch dataJan 5, 1977R64