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Arthur Ashe def. Bob Carmichael

6-2 6-7 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 22, 1973*
Tournament	London Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	6-2 6-7 6-3
Loser	Bob Carmichael

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Bob Carmichael
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Jul 4, 1940
Age	29	32
Height	185	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,138	1,776
Career W-L	800–258	215–256
Career earnings	$1,584,909	$414

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 3 – 1 Bob Carmichael

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1973	R32	Tom Leonard	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1973	QF	Alex Metreveli	7-6 7-6	W	—	Match data

Bob Carmichael's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1973	R32	Joaquin Loyo Mayo	6-1 6-7 6-2	W	—	Match data