Arthur Ashe def. Bob Hewitt

9-7 6-4 6-1

Arthur Ashe defeated Bob Hewitt 9-7 6-4 6-1 in the 1969 Brussels quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldArthur AsheBob Hewitt
Country USA RSA
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Jan 12, 1940
Age2529
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8741,856
Current career W-L792–256285–177
Current career earnings$1,584,909$613,837
Pre-match H2H

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Frew Mcmillan 5-7 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 1969R16
Bernard Paul 6-1 6-2WMatch dataMay 15, 1969R32

Arthur Ashe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tom Okker 4-6 1-6 0-6LH2HMatch dataMay 17, 1969SF

Bob Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Contet 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 1969R16
Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 1969R32