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Arthur Ashe def. Roger Taylor

3-6 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Apr 19, 1969*
Tournament Monte Carlo
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Arthur Ashe
Score3-6 6-4 6-4
Loser Roger Taylor

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldArthur AsheRoger Taylor
Country USA GBR
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Oct 14, 1941
Age2527
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9371,689
Career W-L800–258369–296
Career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe 0 0 Roger Taylor

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 18, 1969R32 Georges Goven 6-2 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 17, 1969R64 John Ward 6-2 6-2WMatch data

Arthur Ashe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1969QF John Newcombe 6-8 3-6LH2HMatch data

Roger Taylor's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 18, 1969R32 Thomas Lejus 6-1 5-7 6-4WMatch data
Apr 17, 1969R64 Patrice Beust 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data