Arthur Ashe #14 def. Brian Gottfried #8

6-3 7-5

Arthur Ashe defeated Brian Gottfried 6-3 7-5 in the 1979 Philadelphia quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldArthur AsheBrian Gottfried
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Jan 27, 1952
Age3527
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)148
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0202,006
Current career W-L792–256690–321
Current career earnings$1,584,909$2,782,514
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe #14 6 6 Brian Gottfried #8

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Vilas #36-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1979R16
Marty Riessen #546-1 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1979R32
Bernie Mitton #626-2 7-6WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 1979R64

Arthur Ashe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vitas Gerulaitis #61-6 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1979SF

Brian Gottfried's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pat Dupre #326-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1979R16
Tom Gullikson 6-4 6-4WMatch dataJan 25, 1979R32
John Sadri #826-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 1979R64