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Jan Kodes #19 def. Arthur Ashe #9

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 5, 1976*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R64
Winner	Jan Kodes
Score	6-1 6-2
Loser	Arthur Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jan Kodes	Arthur Ashe
Country	CZE	USA
Birth date	Mar 1, 1946	Jul 10, 1943
Age	30	33
Height	175	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	19	9
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,927	2,010
Career W-L	465–274	800–258
Career earnings	$693,197	$1,584,909

Pre-match H2H

Jan Kodes 4 – 5 Arthur Ashe

Path

Jan Kodes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1976	R128	Phil Dent	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Jan Kodes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 1976	R32	Cliff Richey	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1976	R128	John James	7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data