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Arthur Ashe def. Marty Riessen

7-6 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Nov 14, 1971*
Tournament Paris Indoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundF
Winner Arthur Ashe
Score7-6 6-4 6-3
Loser Marty Riessen

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldArthur AsheMarty Riessen
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Dec 4, 1941
Age2829
Height185185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0532,030
Career W-L800–258533–316
Career earnings$1,584,909$465
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe 8 – 2 Marty Riessen

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Path

Arthur Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 13, 1971SF Georges Goven 7-6 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Nov 13, 1971QF Roger Taylor 6-4 6-7 6-2WH2HMatch data
Nov 12, 1971R16 Cliff Drysdale 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Nov 11, 1971R32 Owen Davidson 7-6 3-6 7-6WH2HMatch data

Arthur Ashe's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Marty Riessen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 13, 1971SF Stan Smith 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4W—Match data
Nov 13, 1971QF Richard Gonzalez UNKW—Match data
Nov 12, 1971R16 Graham Stilwell UNKWH2HMatch data
Nov 11, 1971R32 Mark Cox 6-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data