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Thomaz Koch def. Arthur Ashe

7-5 9-7 4-6 2-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 13, 1969*
Tournament	Washington
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Thomaz Koch
Score	7-5 9-7 4-6 2-6 6-4
Loser	Arthur Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Thomaz Koch	Arthur Ashe
Country	BRA	USA
Birth date	May 11, 1945	Jul 10, 1943
Age	24	26
Height	—	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,742	1,910
Career W-L	200–157	800–258
Career earnings	$2,532	$1,584,909

Pre-match H2H

Thomaz Koch 1 – 0 Arthur Ashe

Path

Thomaz Koch's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1969	SF	Mike Belkin	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1969	QF	Charlie Pasarell	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 1969	R16	Allan Stone	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 10, 1969	R32	Luis Alberto Ayala	8-6 7-5	W	—	Match data
Jul 9, 1969	R64	Tony Bardsley	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Thomaz Koch's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1969	SF	Ismail El Shafei	6-3 8-6	W	—	Match data
Jul 12, 1969	QF	Bill Bowrey	8-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 1969	R16	Jean Loup Rouyer	9-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 10, 1969	R32	Tom Mozur	6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data
Jul 9, 1969	R64	Pancho Castillo	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data