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Arthur Ashe def. Ron Holmberg
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 12, 1972* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Philadelphia Wct |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Arthur Ashe |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Ron Holmberg |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Ron Holmberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | — |
| Age | 28 | — |
| Height | 185 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,099 | 1,567 |
| Career W-L | 800–258 | — |
| Career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1972 | R32 | Frank Froehling | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 1972 | QF | Cliff Drysdale | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ron Holmberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1972 | R32 | Bill Bowrey | 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data |