Arthur Ashe def. Guillermo Vilas
6-7 6-4 6-4 7-5
Arthur Ashe defeated Guillermo Vilas 6-7 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the 1974 US Open round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Guillermo Vilas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Aug 17, 1952 |
| Age | 31 | 22 |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,948 | 2,107 |
| Current career W-L | 788–255 | 890–283 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $4,923,882 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Masters | 2-6 6-2 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1974 | R32 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 7-6 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1974 | R64 |
| Trey Waltke | 6-3 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1974 | R128 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-7 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1974 | QF |
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gerken | 6-4 6-3 3-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1974 | R32 |
| Mike Machette | 6-3 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1974 | R64 |
| Ferdi Taygan | 6-3 6-2 6-7 2-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1974 | R128 |