Arthur Ashe def. Nicola Pietrangeli
8-6 6-4 6-4
Arthur Ashe defeated Nicola Pietrangeli 8-6 6-4 6-4 in the 1970 Roland Garros round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Nicola Pietrangeli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Sep 11, 1933 |
| Age | 26 | 36 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,003 | 1,672 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 48–39 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Freer | 6-1 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 1970 | R64 |
| Miecyslav Rybarczyk | 6-0 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1970 | R128 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 1970 | R16 |
Nicola Pietrangeli's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hombergen | 1-6 6-1 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 1970 | R64 |
| Sergei Likhachev | 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1970 | R128 |