H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Billy Martin vs Arthur Ashe H2H: 0-2
Arthur Ashe holds a 2–0 lead over Billy Martin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Arthur Ashe leads 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Arthur Ashe won the 1976 Los Angeles third round 6-2 6-3.
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USA
Age 69
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0
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2
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 83
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1976* | Los Angeles | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-2 6-3 | Billy Martin | Match data |
| Sep 28, 1975* | San Francisco | ATP 250 | R64 | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-3 | Billy Martin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Martin | #831 | #32 | 0 | 1,829 | 146 | 175 | 45.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arthur Ashe | #99 | #2 | 0 | 2,255 | 800 | 258 | 75.6% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 49 |
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 | Billy Martin | Arthur Ashe | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1973 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #145 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1974 | 18–14 | 56.2% | #36 | 1,675 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1975 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #67 | 1,712 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1976 | 29–31 | 48.3% | #62 | 1,708 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1977 | 28–29 | 49.1% | #59 | 1,790 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1978 | 9–23 | 28.1% | #188 | 1,662 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1979 | 14–14 | 50.0% | #66 | 1,679 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1980 | 15–24 | 38.5% | #118 | 1,606 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1981 | 10–15 | 40.0% | #118 | 1,575 | 0 | 1 | 1968 | 73–12 | 85.9% | — | 1,955 | 1 | 11 |
| 25 | 1982 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #183 | 1,587 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 65–26 | 71.4% | — | 2,137 | 2 | 28 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 69–30 | 69.7% | #10 | 1,965 | 2 | 30 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 84–27 | 75.7% | #7 | 2,040 | 2 | 33 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 102–23 | 81.6% | #4 | 2,132 | 3 | 41 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 64–21 | 75.3% | #12 | 1,965 | 3 | 46 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #130 | 1,896 | 3 | 46 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 66–25 | 72.5% | #13 | 1,992 | 3 | 49 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 30–13 | 69.8% | #7 | 1,911 | 3 | 49 |