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Arthur Ashe #16 def. John Alexander #20

7-6 5-7 7-6

Match Information

Date Nov 3, 1978*
Tournament Tokyo Indoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR32
Winner Arthur Ashe
Score7-6 5-7 7-6
Loser John Alexander

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldArthur AsheJohn Alexander
Country USA AUS
Birth dateJul 10, 1943Jul 4, 1951
Age3527
Height185190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)1620
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,9531,849
Career W-L800–258579–422
Career earnings$1,584,909$1,214,079
Pre-match H2H
Arthur Ashe 9 – 4 John Alexander

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