Arthur Ashe defeated Bob Hewitt 6-3 7-6 6-3 in the 1973 South African Open quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Bob Hewitt |
| Country |
USA
|
RSA
|
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Jan 12, 1940 |
| Age | 30 | 33 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,934 | 1,913 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 285–177 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $613,837 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|
Barry Phillips Moore
| 6-4 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Dec 1, 1973 | R16 |
|
Sherwood Stewart
| 6-1 7-6 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Nov 30, 1973 | R32 |
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