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Arthur Ashe def. Bob Lutz

6-4 6-2 4-6 7-5

Match Information

Date Jul 4, 1969*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundQF
Winner Arthur Ashe
Score6-4 6-2 4-6 7-5
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldArthur AsheBob Lutz
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Aug 29, 1947
Age2521
Height185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8781,771
Career W-L800–258
Career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe 3 0 Bob Lutz

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 2, 1969R16 Richard Gonzalez 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-3WMatch data
Jun 29, 1969R32 Graham Stilwell 6-2 1-6 6-2 13-15 12-10WH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1969R64 Terry Ryan 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2WMatch data
Jun 25, 1969R128 Marty Riessen 1-6 11-9 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Arthur Ashe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 6, 1969SF Rod Laver 2-6 6-2 9-7 6-0LH2HMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 2, 1969R16 John Alexander 9-7 4-6 3-6 6-4 6-4WMatch data
Jun 29, 1969R32 Ken Rosewall 8-6 7-9 6-3 6-2WMatch data
Jun 27, 1969R64 Jan Kodes 2-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 7-5WMatch data