Arthur Ashe #26 def. Christophe Roger-Vasselin

7-6 6-2

Arthur Ashe defeated Christophe Roger-Vasselin 7-6 6-2 in the 1978 Italian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 25, 1978*
Tournament: Italian Open
Edition: 1978
Category: ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Jul 8, 1957
Age	34	20
Height	185 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	26	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,946	1,636
Current career W-L	792–256	90–128
Current career earnings	$1,584,909	$8,937

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe #26 0 – 0 Christophe Roger-Vasselin

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Vincenzo Franchitti	3-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978	R64

Arthur Ashe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Harold Solomon #12	4-6 6-3 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 27, 1978	R16

Christophe Roger-Vasselin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Massimo Di Domenico	6-1 7-5	W	—	Match data	May 24, 1978	R64