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Arthur Ashe #27 def. Phil Dent #26

6-4 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date May 31, 1978*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner Arthur Ashe
Score6-4 6-1 6-2
Loser Phil Dent

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldArthur AshePhil Dent
Country USA AUS
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Feb 14, 1950
Age3428
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)2726
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,9381,764
Career W-L800–258418–351
Career earnings$1,584,909—
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe 2 – 0 Phil Dent

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