Arthur Ashe def. Manuel Santana
7-5 3-6 7-5
Arthur Ashe defeated Manuel Santana 7-5 3-6 7-5 in the 1968 New York 1 quarterfinal 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 | Manuel Santana |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | May 10, 1938 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Height | 185 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,649 | 1,550 |
| Current career W-L | 788–255 | 113–50 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Sangster | 8-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1968 | R16 |
| Boro Jovanovic | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Mar 28, 1968 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Graebner | 3-6 7-5 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1968 | SF |
Manuel Santana's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Riessen | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1968 | R16 |
| Mark Cox | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 1968 | R32 |