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Arthur Ashe def. Patrick Proisy

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 23, 1969*
Tournament	Rome
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R64
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	6-1 6-3
Loser	Patrick Proisy

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Patrick Proisy
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Sep 10, 1949
Age	25	19
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,890	1,523
Career W-L	800–258	220–193
Career earnings	$1,584,909	—

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 0 – 0 Patrick Proisy

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 24, 1969	R32	Boro Jovanovic	4-6 3-6 6-4 7-5 6-2	W	—	Match data

Patrick Proisy's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 22, 1969	R128	Paolo Bertolucci	6-3 8-6	W	H2H	Match data