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Arthur Ashe #16 def. Harold Solomon #11

2-6 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date	Nov 18, 1978*
Tournament	Wembley
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Arthur Ashe
Score	2-6 6-4 6-1
Loser	Harold Solomon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Harold Solomon
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Sep 17, 1952
Age	35	26
Height	185	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	16	11
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,963	1,991
Career W-L	800–258	578–334
Career earnings	$1,584,909	$1,802,769

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 9 – 5 Harold Solomon

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 17, 1978	R32	Victor Amaya	2-6 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Arthur Ashe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 19, 1978	QF	Stan Smith	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data

Harold Solomon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 17, 1978	R32	Eliot Teltscher	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data