Jan Kodes def. Arthur Ashe
7-6 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4
Jan Kodes defeated Arthur Ashe 7-6 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1971 US Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jan Kodes | Arthur Ashe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 1, 1946 | Jul 10, 1943 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,008 | 1,997 |
| Current career W-L | 471–276 | 792–256 |
| Current career earnings | $693,197 | $1,584,909 |
Path
Jan Kodes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Froehling | 6-0 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1971 | QF |
| Bob Lutz | 6-4 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1971 | R16 |
| Butch Seewagen | 6-4 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1971 | R32 |
| Pierre Barthes | 2-6 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1971 | R64 |
| John Newcombe | 2-6 7-6 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1971 | R128 |
Jan Kodes's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smith | 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 1971 | F |
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Osborne | 6-1 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1971 | QF |
| John Alexander | 6-4 6-7 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1971 | R16 |
| Mark Cox | 7-5 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1971 | R32 |
| Steve Krulevitz | 6-2 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1971 | R64 |
| Dick Knight | 6-3 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Sep 3, 1971 | R128 |