H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Arthur Ashe vs Bob Carmichael H2H: 6-1

Arthur Ashe holds a 6–1 lead over Bob Carmichael in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Arthur Ashe leads 3–0 on carpet and 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Arthur Ashe won the 1973 Denver Wct fourth round 6-4 3-6 6-3.

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Arthur Ashe
USA Age 83 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
6 – 1
7 main draw meetings
Bob Carmichael
AUS Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 27, 1973* Denver Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Arthur Ashe 6-4 3-6 6-3 Bob Carmichael Match data
Apr 21, 1973* Charlotte Wct ATP 250 QF Clay Arthur Ashe 6-2 6-3 Bob Carmichael Match data
Jan 22, 1973* London Wct ATP 250 R16 Hard Arthur Ashe 6-2 6-7 6-3 Bob Carmichael Match data
Oct 5, 1972* Alamo Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4 Bob Carmichael Match data
Sep 22, 1972* Los Angeles Wct ATP 250 R16 Hard Bob Carmichael 6-3 4-6 6-3 Arthur Ashe Match data
May 18, 1971* Tehran Wct ATP 250 R32 Clay Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-2 Bob Carmichael Match data
May 2, 1971* Chicago Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4 Bob Carmichael Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Arthur Ashe #99 #2 0 2,255 800 258 75.6% 3 0 0 0 46 49
Bob Carmichael #157 #55 0 1,903 215 256 45.6% 0 0 0 0 1 1

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Arthur Ashe Bob Carmichael
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
24 1968 73–12 85.9% — 1,955 1 11 — — — — — — —
25 1969 77–24 76.2% — 1,958 1 12 — — — — — — —
26 1970 94–25 79.0% — 2,084 2 21 — — — — — — —
27 1971 70–28 71.4% — 2,094 2 24 1968 13–8 61.9% — 1,586 0 0
28 1972 65–26 71.4% — 2,137 2 28 1969 23–15 60.5% — 1,673 0 0
29 1973 69–30 69.7% #10 1,965 2 30 1970 48–33 59.3% — 1,846 0 0
30 1974 84–27 75.7% #7 2,040 2 33 1971 36–33 52.2% — 1,776 0 1
31 1975 102–23 81.6% #4 2,132 3 41 1972 20–30 40.0% — 1,741 0 1
32 1976 64–21 75.3% #12 1,965 3 46 1973 24–37 39.3% #80 1,598 0 1
33 1977 6–4 60.0% #130 1,896 3 46 1974 10–21 32.3% #112 1,636 0 1
34 1978 66–25 72.5% #13 1,992 3 49 1975 20–26 43.5% #71 1,648 0 1
35 1979 30–13 69.8% #7 1,911 3 49 1976 11–18 37.9% #134 1,615 0 1
36 — — — — — — — 1977 1–18 5.3% #220 1,428 0 1
37 — — — — — — — 1978 4–7 36.4% #133 1,485 0 1
38 — — — — — — — 1979 5–10 33.3% #157 1,495 0 1