How old is Arthur Ashe?

Arthur Ashe is 83 years old, born on July 10, 1943.

Which country is Arthur Ashe from?

Arthur Ashe is from United States.

Is Arthur Ashe left-handed or right-handed?

Arthur Ashe plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Arthur Ashe won?

Arthur Ashe has won 3 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Wimbledon in 1975.

How many Masters 1000 titles has Arthur Ashe won?

Arthur Ashe has not won a Masters 1000 title.

How many ATP titles has Arthur Ashe won?

Arthur Ashe has won 49 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was San Jose in 1978.

What is Arthur Ashe's highest ATP ranking?

Arthur Ashe's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 2, first achieved on June 14, 1976.

What is Arthur Ashe's career win-loss record?

Arthur Ashe has a career ATP singles record of 800 wins and 258 losses (75.6%).

How much career prize money has Arthur Ashe earned?

Arthur Ashe has earned at least $1,584,909 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Arthur Ashe play professional tennis?

Arthur Ashe turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1979.

What is Arthur Ashe's best surface?

Arthur Ashe's best surface is grass court with a 79.2% win rate (133W-35L).

Who is Arthur Ashe's biggest rival?

Arthur Ashe's most frequent opponent is Tom Okker, with a head-to-head record of 17–10 across 27 meetings.

Arthur Ashe

USA Age 83 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1979

Peak ranking

2 (Jun 14, 1976)

Elo peak

2256 (99.0%ile)

Career record

800–258 (75.6%)

Career titles

Prize money

$1,584,909

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Jul 27, 1979*	Kitzbuhel	ATP 250	R16	Clay	Christophe Freyss #159	7-6 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 26, 1979*	Kitzbuhel	ATP 250	R32	Clay	Fernando Dalla Fontana	6-1 6-3	W	—	Match data
Jun 27, 1979*	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	R128	Grass	Chris Kachel #254	4-6 6-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 16, 1979*	Queen's Club	ATP 250	SF	Grass	Victor Pecci #16	3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 16, 1979*	Queen's Club	ATP 250	QF	Grass	Dick Stockton #30	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Tom Okker	17	10	27	Nov 2, 1975	H2H
Marty Riessen	20	6	26	Jan 25, 1979	H2H
Bob Lutz	19	6	25	Mar 15, 1979	—
Stan Smith	14	11	25	Feb 23, 1979	—
Rod Laver	3	19	22	Feb 28, 1976	H2H

Titles (49)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	M1000	500	250	Finals	Tournaments
1968	24	11	1	—	—	10	—	Boston 2 , Brisbane , Bristol , Charlotte , Concord Indoors , Haverford , Las Vegas , New York 1 , Richmond , San Juan , US Open
1969	25	1	—	—	—	1	—	San Juan
1970	26	9	1	—	—	8	—	Berkeley , Denver , Jacksonville , Kansas City , Paris Indoor , Richmond , Sacramento , San Juan , Australian Open
1971	27	3	—	—	—	3	—	Charlotte , Paris Indoor , Stockholm Open
1972	28	4	—	—	—	4	—	Louisville Wct , Montreal Wct , Rome Wct , Rotterdam Wct
1973	29	2	—	—	—	2	—	Chicago Wct , Washington
1974	30	3	—	—	—	3	—	Barcelona Wct , Bologna Wct , Stockholm
1975	31	8	1	—	—	7	—	Barcelona Wct , Dallas Wct , Los Angeles , Munich Wct , Rotterdam Wct , San Francisco , Stockholm - Wct , Wimbledon
1976	32	5	—	—	—	5	—	Columbus Wct , Indianapolis Wct , Richmond Wct , Rome Wct , Rotterdam Wct
1978	34	3	—	—	—	3	—	Colombus , Los Angeles , San Jose
Total		49	3	—	—	46	—

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	24	73	12	85	85.9%	—	—
1969	25	77	24	101	76.2%	—	—
1970	26	94	25	119	79.0%	—	—
1971	27	70	28	98	71.4%	—	—
1972	28	65	26	91	71.4%	—	—
1973	29	69	30	99	69.7%	4	10
1974	30	84	27	111	75.7%	6	7
1975	31	102	23	125	81.6%	7	4
1976	32	64	21	85	75.3%	4	12
1977	33	6	4	10	60.0%	12	130
1978	34	66	25	91	72.5%	130	13
1979	35	30	13	43	69.8%	13	7
Career		800	258	1,058	75.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	24	21	6	27	77.8%	8	3	11	72.7%	34	2	36	94.4%	10	1	11	90.9%	73	12	85	85.9%
1969	25	21	5	26	80.8%	29	10	39	74.4%	22	6	28	78.6%	5	3	8	62.5%	77	24	101	76.2%
1970	26	42	9	51	82.4%	17	4	21	81.0%	15	4	19	78.9%	20	8	28	71.4%	94	25	119	79.0%
1971	27	19	5	24	79.2%	17	8	25	68.0%	14	3	17	82.4%	20	12	32	62.5%	70	28	98	71.4%
1972	28	14	7	21	66.7%	9	4	13	69.2%	6	1	7	85.7%	36	14	50	72.0%	65	26	91	71.4%
1973	29	17	6	23	73.9%	24	9	33	72.7%	3	2	5	60.0%	25	13	38	65.8%	69	30	99	69.7%
1974	30	30	9	39	76.9%	15	8	23	65.2%	7	3	10	70.0%	32	7	39	82.1%	84	27	111	75.7%
1975	31	23	7	30	76.7%	23	8	31	74.2%	10	1	11	90.9%	46	7	53	86.8%	102	23	125	81.6%
1976	32	14	5	19	73.7%	17	8	25	68.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	30	5	35	85.7%	64	21	85	75.3%
1977	33	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	6	4	10	60.0%
1978	34	10	5	15	66.7%	18	5	23	78.3%	12	6	18	66.7%	26	9	35	74.3%	66	25	91	72.5%
1979	35	0	1	1	0.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	21	5	26	80.8%	30	13	43	69.8%
Career	—	211	65	276	76.4%	185	74	259	71.4%	133	35	168	79.2%	271	84	355	76.3%	800	258	1,058	75.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1973	29	0	4	4	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	5	2	7	71.4%	0	1	1	0.0%	9	10	19	47.4%
1974	30	7	7	14	50.0%	19	14	33	57.6%	29	3	32	90.6%	20	1	21	95.2%	75	25	100	75.0%
1975	31	13	10	23	56.5%	24	9	33	72.7%	40	3	43	93.0%	11	1	12	91.7%	88	23	111	79.3%
1976	32	6	2	8	75.0%	16	12	28	57.1%	23	5	28	82.1%	7	2	9	77.8%	52	21	73	71.2%
1977	33	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	3	4	7	42.9%
1978	34	6	7	13	46.2%	9	6	15	60.0%	28	9	37	75.7%	17	2	19	89.5%	60	24	84	71.4%
1979	35	5	4	9	55.6%	4	4	8	50.0%	15	2	17	88.2%	2	3	5	40.0%	26	13	39	66.7%
Career		37	35	72	51.4%	76	48	124	61.3%	142	26	168	84.5%	58	11	69	84.1%	313	120	433	72.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 433/1058 (40.9%) of Arthur Ashe's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
1968	24	1955	100	99	92	100	76.8%	+1.83	77	83	83	0	0	—
1969	25	1958	99	98	96	99	67.3%	+1.50	75	83	54	0	0	—
1970	26	2084	100	100	97	99	73.4%	+1.64	81	72	70	9	6	60
1971	27	2094	100	99	98	99	66.5%	+1.26	93	63	54	21	15	58
1972	28	2138	100	99	98	99	65.4%	+1.04	95	66	61	23	16	59
1973	29	1966	99	98	97	99	64.3%	+0.89	88	59	58	23	9	72
1974	30	2041	99	99	94	98	69.6%	+1.38	88	73	64	25	13	66
1975	31	2132	99	99	97	99	73.6%	+1.75	88	83	69	19	10	66
1976	32	1966	96	99	95	97	67.9%	+1.19	88	63	70	13	5	72
1977	33	1896	95	—	94	96	62.1%	+0.80	29	25	33	4	2	67
1978	34	1992	98	98	98	93	65.7%	+1.22	76	52	71	18	9	67
1979	35	1911	96	99	94	93	61.6%	+0.80	91	62	71	11	4	73
Career		2029	99	99	96	98	68.8%	+1.32	85	68	65	166	89	65

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1968	24	—	—	SF	W
1969	25	—	R16	SF	SF
1970	26	W	QF	R16	QF
1971	27	F	QF	R32	SF
1972	28	—	—	—	F
1973	29	—	R16	—	R32
1974	30	—	R16	R32	QF
1975	31	—	—	W	R16
1976	32	—	R16	R16	R64
1977	33	QF	—	—	—
1978	34	SF	R16	R128	R16
1979	35	—	R32	R128	—

Masters 1000

Season	Age	CIN	ROM	MON	TOR
1969	25	QF	R16	—	—
1971	27	—	SF	R32	—
1973	29	—	R32	—	QF
1978	34	—	R16	—	—

ATP 250

Season	Age	ADE	BAD	BAR	BRI	DAL	FLR	HAL	HOU	KIT	MAD	MC	MEL	MIA	MUN	NAP	NWP	PAR	QUE	ROM	ROT	SPB	STO	TKY	VIE	WAS	ALA	BER	BER	BIR	BOL	BOS	BOS	BOS	BOU	BRE	BRI	BRU	CAM	CAR	CHA	CHA	CHA	CHI	CLE	COL	COL	COL	COL	CON	COP	DAY	DEN	DEN	ESS	FOR	GOT	HAM	HAR	HAV	HIL	JAC	JOH	JOH	KAN	KIN	LAG	LAK	LAS	LAS	LON	LON	LON	LOS	LOS	LOU	LOU	MAC	MAU	MEM	MEX	MIL	MIL	MON	NAT	NEW	NEW	NEW	NOR	NOT	PAL	PAL	PHI	PHI	PHO	QUE	RIC	RIC	RIC	SAC	SAL	SAN	SAN	SAN	SAO	SEA	SOU	ST.	SYD	SYD	SYD	TEH	TEH	TOR	TUS	VAN	WEM	WOO	WOR
1968	24	—	QF	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	R64	R16	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	W	—	—	SF	QF	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—
1969	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	F	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	F	—	SF	QF	—	—	SF	—	—	R32	—	QF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	SF	—	W	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	F	—	W	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	W	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	W	—	—	W	R16	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—
1971	27	—	—	R64	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	F	RR	—	QF	—	—	QF	—	—	—	RR	W	—	F	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	QF	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	R32	—	—	—
1972	28	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	W	W	—	—	—	—	QF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	F	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	SF	R32	—	RR	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	SF	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—
1973	29	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	QF	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	W	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	RR	—	QF	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	R16	—	SF	R16	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	SF
1974	30	—	—	W	—	QF	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	W	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	W	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	QF	—	QF	QF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	SF	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	F	—	—	—	—
1975	31	—	—	W	—	W	—	—	F	—	—	R16	—	—	W	—	—	F	—	—	W	—	W	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	F	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	F	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	W	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	W	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	SF
1976	32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	F	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	W	W	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	QF	—	QF	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F
1977	33	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1978	34	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	SF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—
1979	35	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	SF	RR	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

ATP Finals

Season	Age	MAS
1970	26	RR
1975	31	SF
1978	34	F

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jun 14, 1976

First top 100

Aug 27, 1973

First top 50

Aug 27, 1973

First top 20

Aug 27, 1973

First top 10

Aug 27, 1973

Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1973	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	7	9	10	10
1974	30	—	—	6	5	5	6	8	9	8	—	8	7
1975	31	7	—	7	8	8	7	—	—	—	—	—	4
1976	32	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	12
1977	33	14	16	16	21	21	19	20	21	38	77	—	—
1978	34	235	57	57	26	27	21	22	18	16	16	16	13
1979	35	14	9	9	7	9	8	7	8	8	7	8	7
1980	36	12	16	94	97	99	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Grand Slams	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Jimmy Connors	USA	1	2,410	8	109	1,556	1,262	294	81.1%	1969-1996	Match log
John McEnroe	USA	1	2,496	7	76	1,022	833	189	81.5%	1976-1994	Match log
Brian Gottfried	USA	3	2,237	0	25	1,017	695	322	68.3%	1970-1984	Match log
Guillermo Vilas	ARG	2	2,338	4	63	1,180	898	282	76.1%	1968-1992	Match log
Ilie Nastase	ROU	1	2,260	2	64	1,190	859	331	72.2%	1968-1985	Match log
Manuel Orantes	ESP	2	2,229	1	38	982	696	286	70.9%	1968-1984	Match log
Tom Okker	NED	3	2,198	0	37	951	672	279	70.7%	1968-1981	Match log
Bjorn Borg	SWE	1	2,497	11	61	751	608	143	81.0%	1971-1993	Match log
Rod Laver	AUS	3	2,300	5	72	723	576	147	79.7%	1968-1979	Match log
John Newcombe	AUS	1	2,201	5	41	780	556	224	71.3%	1968-1981	Match log
Ken Rosewall	AUS	2	2,231	4	40	736	541	195	73.5%	1968-1980	Match log
Raul Ramirez	MEX	4	2,146	0	20	792	531	261	67.0%	1970-1983	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Arthur Ashe?: Arthur Ashe is 83 years old, born on July 10, 1943.
Which country is Arthur Ashe from?: Arthur Ashe is from United States.
How tall is Arthur Ashe?: Arthur Ashe is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Arthur Ashe left-handed or right-handed?: Arthur Ashe plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Arthur Ashe won?: Arthur Ashe has won 3 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Wimbledon in 1975.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Arthur Ashe won?: Arthur Ashe has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has Arthur Ashe won?: Arthur Ashe has won 49 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was San Jose in 1978.
What is Arthur Ashe's highest ATP ranking?: Arthur Ashe's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 2, first achieved on June 14, 1976.
What is Arthur Ashe's career win-loss record?: Arthur Ashe has a career ATP singles record of 800 wins and 258 losses (75.6%).
How much career prize money has Arthur Ashe earned?: Arthur Ashe has earned at least $1,584,909 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Arthur Ashe play professional tennis?: Arthur Ashe turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1979.
What is Arthur Ashe's best surface?: Arthur Ashe's best surface is grass court with a 79.2% win rate (133W-35L).
Who is Arthur Ashe's biggest rival?: Arthur Ashe's most frequent opponent is Tom Okker, with a head-to-head record of 17–10 across 27 meetings.