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Arthur Ashe def. Ray Ruffels
6-4 6-1 6-7 0-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Mar 13, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Arthur Ashe |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 6-7 0-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Ray Ruffels |
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Pre-match Comparison
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1971 | R16 | Fred Stolle | 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ray Ruffels's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1971 | R64 | John Feaver | 7-6 6-2 6-4 | W | — | Match data |