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Arthur Ashe def. Dennis Ralston

6-0 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 12, 1971*
Tournament	Richmond
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	6-0 6-4
Loser	Dennis Ralston

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Dennis Ralston
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Jul 27, 1942
Age	27	28
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,092	1,911
Career W-L	800–258	157–136
Career earnings	$1,584,909	—

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 3 – 0 Dennis Ralston

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 11, 1971	R16	Ion Tiriac	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 12, 1971	SF	Clark Graebner	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Dennis Ralston's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 11, 1971	R16	Jan Kodes	6-4 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data