Arthur Ashe def. Tony Roche
7-5 6-2
Arthur Ashe defeated Tony Roche 7-5 6-2 in the 1972 Louisville Wct quarterfinal 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 | Tony Roche |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | May 17, 1945 |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,008 | 1,952 |
| Current career W-L | 788–255 | 360–191 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $529,199 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1972 | R16 |
| Roy Emerson | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 1, 1972 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972 | SF |
Tony Roche's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Froehling | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1972 | R16 |
| Roy Barth | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 1, 1972 | R32 |