Harold Solomon #12 def. Arthur Ashe #26

6-4 3-6 6-0

Harold Solomon defeated Arthur Ashe 6-4 3-6 6-0 in the 1978 Italian Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldHarold SolomonArthur Ashe
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 17, 1952Jul 10, 1943
Age2534
Height168 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1226
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0251,951
Current career W-L566–328792–256
Current career earnings$1,802,769$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Harold Solomon #12 3 7 Arthur Ashe #26

Path

Harold Solomon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Victor Pecci #586-4 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 1978R32
Jan Kodes #596-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 24, 1978R64

Harold Solomon's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bjorn Borg #32-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1978QF

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christophe Roger-Vasselin 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 1978R32
Vincenzo Franchitti 3-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 24, 1978R64