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

Arthur Ashe vs Pierre Barthes H2H: 3-1

Arthur Ashe holds a 3–1 lead over Pierre Barthes in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Arthur Ashe leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Arthur Ashe won the 1973 Cleveland Wct third round 7-6 4-6 6-2.

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Arthur Ashe
USA Age 83 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main draw meetings
Pierre Barthes
FRA Age 84 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 12, 1973* Cleveland Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet Arthur Ashe 7-6 4-6 6-2 Pierre Barthes Match data
Jul 20, 1971* Washington Wct ATP 250 R32 Clay Pierre Barthes 7-6 1-6 6-1 Arthur Ashe Match data
Aug 12, 1970* Boston ATP 250 R32 Hard Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-2 Pierre Barthes Match data
Sep 17, 1968* Los Angeles ATP 250 R32 Hard Arthur Ashe 6-4 3-6 8-6 Pierre Barthes 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
Pierre Barthes #265 #57 0 1,887 185 190 49.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Pierre Barthes
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 1968 29–46 38.7% — 1,577 0 0
27 1971 70–28 71.4% — 2,094 2 24 1969 22–29 43.1% — 1,667 0 0
28 1972 65–26 71.4% — 2,137 2 28 1970 22–22 50.0% — 1,770 0 0
29 1973 69–30 69.7% #10 1,965 2 30 1971 47–25 65.3% — 1,809 0 0
30 1974 84–27 75.7% #7 2,040 2 33 1972 40–25 61.5% — 1,745 0 0
31 1975 102–23 81.6% #4 2,132 3 41 1973 13–20 39.4% #63 1,715 0 0
32 1976 64–21 75.3% #12 1,965 3 46 1974 8–13 38.1% #79 1,647 0 0
33 1977 6–4 60.0% #130 1,896 3 46 1975 2–5 28.6% #222 1,618 0 0
34 1978 66–25 72.5% #13 1,992 3 49 1976 0–2 0.0% #288 1,593 0 0
35 1979 30–13 69.8% #7 1,911 3 49 1977 2–3 40.0% #247 1,606 0 0