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

Bob Hewitt vs Arthur Ashe H2H: 0-6

Arthur Ashe holds a 6–0 lead over Bob Hewitt in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Arthur Ashe leads 3–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Arthur Ashe won the 1976 Columbus Wct fourth round 6-2 6-1.

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Bob Hewitt
RSA Age 86 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
0 – 6
6 main draw meetings
Arthur Ashe
USA Age 83 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jan 11, 1976* Columbus Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Arthur Ashe #4 6-2 6-1 Bob Hewitt #34 Match data
Jun 25, 1975* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Arthur Ashe #8 7-5 3-6 6-2 6-4 Bob Hewitt #46 Match data
Mar 1, 1975* Rotterdam Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Arthur Ashe #7 6-3 4-6 6-1 Bob Hewitt #65 Match data
Feb 11, 1975* Bologna Wct ATP 250 SF Carpet Arthur Ashe #7 6-2 6-4 Bob Hewitt #65 Match data
Dec 2, 1973* Johannesburg ATP 250 QF Hard Arthur Ashe #10 6-3 7-6 6-3 Bob Hewitt Match data
May 17, 1969* Brussels ATP 250 QF Clay Arthur Ashe 9-7 6-4 6-1 Bob Hewitt 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
Bob Hewitt #669 #32 0 2,005 285 178 61.6% 0 0 0 0 11 11
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 Bob Hewitt Arthur Ashe
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
28 1968 51–15 77.3% — 1,820 0 2 1972 65–26 71.4% — 2,137 2 28
29 1969 31–11 73.8% — 1,856 0 4 1973 69–30 69.7% #10 1,965 2 30
30 1970 41–16 71.9% — 1,822 0 5 1974 84–27 75.7% #7 2,040 2 33
31 1971 22–10 68.8% — 1,821 0 6 1975 102–23 81.6% #4 2,132 3 41
32 1972 52–16 76.5% — 1,902 0 11 1976 64–21 75.3% #12 1,965 3 46
33 1973 2–5 28.6% #157 1,855 0 11 1977 6–4 60.0% #130 1,896 3 46
34 1974 13–17 43.3% #59 1,715 0 11 1978 66–25 72.5% #13 1,992 3 49
35 1975 27–16 62.8% #34 1,847 0 11 1979 30–13 69.8% #7 1,911 3 49
36 1976 11–22 33.3% #83 1,666 0 11 — — — — — — —
37 1977 29–25 53.7% #56 1,725 0 11 — — — — — — —
38 1978 6–21 22.2% #206 1,596 0 11 — — — — — — —
39 1979 0–3 0.0% #546 1,547 0 11 — — — — — — —
40 1980 0–1 0.0% — 1,544 0 11 — — — — — — —