Arthur Ashe #18 def. Jose Luis Clerc #13

6-4 6-1

Arthur Ashe defeated Jose Luis Clerc 6-4 6-1 in the 1978 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldArthur AsheJose Luis Clerc
Country USA ARG
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Aug 16, 1958
Age3520
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1813
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9451,906
Current career W-L792–256355–138
Current career earnings$1,584,909$1,987,036
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe #18 1 0 Jose Luis Clerc #13

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Steve Krulevitz 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1978R16
Marty Riessen #806-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 1978R32
Erick Iskersky #937-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 1978R64

Arthur Ashe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Manuel Orantes #93-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataAug 26, 1978SF

Jose Luis Clerc's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Raul Ramirez #86-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1978R16
John Marks 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 1978R32
Patricio Cornejo #807-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 1978R64