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Arthur Ashe def. Dick Crealy

6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 31, 1969*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3
Loser	Dick Crealy

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Dick Crealy
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Sep 18, 1944
Age	26	24
Height	185	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,875	1,698
Career W-L	800–258	335–317
Career earnings	$1,584,909	—

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 0 – 0 Dick Crealy

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1969	R128	Dick Stockton	6-2 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1969	R32	Jim Osborne	5-7 6-4 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Dick Crealy's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1969	R128	Chuck Mckinley	7-5 7-5 12-10	W	—	Match data