Arthur Ashe def. Roger Taylor
6-3 6-2
Arthur Ashe defeated Roger Taylor 6-3 6-2 in the 1971 Italian Open round of 16 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 | Roger Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Oct 14, 1941 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,098 | 1,920 |
| Current career W-L | 788–255 | 369–297 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriano Panatta | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1971 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 9, 1971 | QF |
Roger Taylor's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Fairlie | 6-1 0-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1971 | R32 |
| Phil Dent | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 1971 | R64 |