Arthur Ashe def. Marty Riessen
6-3 4-6 6-3
Arthur Ashe defeated Marty Riessen 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the 1974 South African Open quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Marty Riessen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Dec 4, 1941 |
| Age | 31 | 32 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,017 | 1,972 |
| Current career W-L | 788–255 | 531–314 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $465 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Moore | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1974 | R16 |
| Jurgen Fassbender | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 27, 1974 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Ramirez | 6-2 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 29, 1974 | SF |
Marty Riessen's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Case | 0-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1974 | R16 |
| Barry Phillips Moore | 6-2 6-0 | W | — | Match data | Nov 27, 1974 | R32 |