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
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Bob Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Jan 12, 1940 |
| Age | 25 | 29 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,874 | 1,856 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 285–177 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $613,837 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frew Mcmillan | 5-7 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 16, 1969 | R16 |
| Bernard Paul | 6-1 6-2 | W | — | Match data | May 15, 1969 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 4-6 1-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 17, 1969 | SF |
Bob Hewitt's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Contet | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 16, 1969 | R16 |
| Hans Joachim Ploetz | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 15, 1969 | R32 |