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A. Ashe def. J. McManus

6-4 6-3 14-16 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 22, 1968*
Tournament	Boston 2
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	A. Ashe
Score	6-4 6-3 14-16 6-3
Loser	J. McManus

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	A. Ashe	J. McManus
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Sep 16, 1940
Age	25	27
Height	185	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,869	1,690
Career W-L	800–258	132–222
Career earnings	$1,584,909	—

Pre-match H2H

A. Ashe 0 – 0 J. McManus

Path

A. Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1968	QF	A. Stone	3-6 7-5 9-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1968	R16	H. Hose	8-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 1968	R32	Ron Goldman	8-6 6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data
Aug 19, 1968	R64	C. Bovett	0-6 6-1 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

A. Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1968	F	Bob Lutz	4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4	W	—	Match data

J. McManus's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1968	QF	P. Cornejo	6-2 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1968	R16	A. Neely	6-0 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 1968	R32	M. Estep	3-6 6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 1968	R64	T. Leonard	1-6 6-3 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 18, 1968	R128	Paul Cranis	8-6 6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data