Arthur Ashe def. Pierre Barthes

6-4 3-6 8-6

Arthur Ashe defeated Pierre Barthes 6-4 3-6 8-6 in the 1968 Los Angeles Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 17, 1968*
Tournament: Los Angeles Open
Edition: 1968
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Arthur Ashe	Pierre Barthes
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Jul 10, 1943	Sep 13, 1941
Age	25	27
Height	185 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,971	1,529
Current career W-L	792–256	185–190
Current career earnings	$1,584,909	$8,040

Pre-match H2H

Arthur Ashe 0 – 0 Pierre Barthes

Path

Arthur Ashe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dick Leach	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data	Sep 16, 1968	R64

Arthur Ashe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nikola Pilic	12-14 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 18, 1968	R16

Pierre Barthes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Yeomans	2-6 7-5 6-2	W	—	Match data	Sep 16, 1968	R64