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Mark Cox def. Arthur Ashe

6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date	Apr 29, 1973*
Tournament	Denver Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Mark Cox
Score	6-1 6-1
Loser	Arthur Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mark Cox	Arthur Ashe
Country	GBR	USA
Birth date	Jul 5, 1943	Jul 10, 1943
Age	29	29
Height	185	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,922	2,075
Career W-L	408–274	800–258
Career earnings	—	$1,584,909

Pre-match H2H

Mark Cox 1 – 7 Arthur Ashe

Path

Mark Cox's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 1973	SF	Roscoe Tanner	6-2 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 1973	QF	Brian Fairlie	1-6 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 27, 1973	R16	Jan Kodes	6-3 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 26, 1973	R32	Erik Van Dillen	6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data

Mark Cox'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
Apr 28, 1973	SF	Ross Case	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 1973	QF	Marty Riessen	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 27, 1973	R16	Bob Carmichael	6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 26, 1973	R32	Rich Hillway	6-0 6-0	W	—	Match data