Arthur Ashe def. Marty Riessen

6-1 6-3

Arthur Ashe defeated Marty Riessen 6-1 6-3 in the 1971 Dallas Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldArthur AsheMarty Riessen
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Dec 4, 1941
Age2729
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1041,965
Current career W-L792–256531–314
Current career earnings$1,584,909$465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robert Maud 6-7 7-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 1971QF
Ray Ruffels 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 1971R16
John Alexander 3-6 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch dataMay 4, 1971R32

Arthur Ashe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 6-7 4-6LH2HMatch dataMay 7, 1971F

Marty Riessen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 1971QF
Rod Laver 6-1 7-6WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 1971R16
Charlie Pasarell 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 4, 1971R32