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Bob Lutz def. Arthur Ashe

6-4 4-6 10-8 6-8 6-4

Match Information

Date Aug 21, 1969*
Tournament Boston
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner Bob Lutz
Score6-4 4-6 10-8 6-8 6-4
Loser Arthur Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBob LutzArthur Ashe
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 29, 1947Jul 10, 1943
Age2126
Height185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7711,903
Career W-L800–258
Career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Bob Lutz 0 4 Arthur Ashe

Path

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 21, 1969QF Roy Barth 6-3 3-6 10-8 6-2WMatch data
Aug 20, 1969R16 Bob Carmichael 6-3 6-1WMatch data

Bob Lutz's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Arthur Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 21, 1969QF Allan Stone 3-6 6-3 6-8 8-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 20, 1969R16 Butch Seewagen 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 1969R32 Dick Dell 6-4 8-6WMatch data
Aug 18, 1969R64 Armando Cornejo 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data