Arthur Ashe def. Nikola Pilic

12-14 7-5 7-5

Arthur Ashe defeated Nikola Pilic 12-14 7-5 7-5 in the 1968 Los Angeles Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldArthur AsheNikola Pilic
Country USA CRO
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Aug 27, 1939
Age2529
Height185 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9741,660
Current career W-L792–256301–249
Current career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pierre Barthes 6-4 3-6 8-6WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 1968R32
Dick Leach 6-2 6-4WMatch dataSep 16, 1968R64

Arthur Ashe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roy Emerson 5-7 8-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 19, 1968QF

Nikola Pilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Steve Tidball 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 1968R32
Ed Grubb 6-4 11-9WMatch dataSep 16, 1968R64