Arthur Ashe def. Tom Okker

6-4 6-2

Arthur Ashe defeated Tom Okker 6-4 6-2 in the 1973 Washington Open final on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 29, 1973*
Tournament: Washington Open
Edition: 1973
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: F

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Tom Okker
Country	USA	NED
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Feb 22, 1944
Age	30	29
Height	185 cm	177 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,053	2,034
Current career W-L	792–256	668–278
Current career earnings	$1,584,909	$1,257,200

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 11 – 6 Tom Okker

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Gorman	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 28, 1973	SF
Nikola Pilic	6-4 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 28, 1973	QF
Vitas Gerulaitis	6-3 5-7 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 27, 1973	R16
Pancho Musalem	6-0 6-1	W	—	Match data	Jul 26, 1973	R32
Graham Stilwell	5-7 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1973	R64

Arthur Ashe's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Tom Okker's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jaime Fillol	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 28, 1973	SF
Paul Gerken	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 28, 1973	QF
Geoff Masters	6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 27, 1973	R16
Jim Mcmanus	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 26, 1973	R32
Mike Kreiss	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1973	R64