Arthur Ashe def. Brian Gottfried
6-2 2-6 6-3
Arthur Ashe defeated Brian Gottfried 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the 1979 Richmond Wct quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Brian Gottfried |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Jan 27, 1952 |
| Age | 35 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,071 | 2,001 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 690–321 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | $2,782,514 |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Case | 7-6 6-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 1979 | R16 |
| Eliot Teltscher | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 1979 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 3, 1979 | SF |
Brian Gottfried's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Gunthardt | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 1979 | R16 |
| Frew Mcmillan | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 1979 | R32 |