Arthur Ashe def. Bob Lutz
4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4
Arthur Ashe defeated Bob Lutz 4-6 6-3 8-10 6-0 6-4 in the 1968 Boston 2 final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Bob Lutz |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Aug 29, 1947 |
| Age | 25 | 20 |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,880 | 1,699 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 388–272 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mcmanus | 6-4 6-3 14-16 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1968 | SF |
| Allan Stone | 3-6 7-5 9-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1968 | QF |
| Humphrey Hose | 8-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1968 | R16 |
| Ron Goldman | 8-6 6-3 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Aug 20, 1968 | R32 |
| Chris Bovett | 0-6 6-1 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1968 | R64 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Bob Lutz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Graebner | 6-4 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1968 | SF |
| Bob Hewitt | 9-7 1-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1968 | QF |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1968 | R16 |
| Colin Stubs | 6-2 2-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1968 | R32 |