Arthur Ashe def. Roger Taylor
3-6 7-6(9) 7-6(2)
Arthur Ashe defeated Roger Taylor 3-6 7-6(9) 7-6(2) in the 1973 Chicago Wct final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Roger Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Oct 14, 1941 |
| Age | 29 | 31 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,075 | 1,958 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 369–297 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 1973 | SF |
| Marty Riessen | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 1973 | QF |
| Roscoe Tanner | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 1973 | R16 |
| Bill Lloyd | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Mar 1, 1973 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Roger Taylor's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Crealy | 6-7 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 1973 | SF |
| Tom Okker | (def.) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 1973 | QF |
| Boro Jovanovic | 7-5 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Mar 2, 1973 | R16 |
| Premjit Lall | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 1, 1973 | R32 |