H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Buster C Mottram vs Arthur Ashe H2H: 1-4
Arthur Ashe holds a 4–1 lead over Buster C Mottram in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Arthur Ashe leads 3–1 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Arthur Ashe won the 1979 Denver quarterfinal 6-3 6-4.
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GBR
Right-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
1
–
4
5 main draw meetings
USA
Age 83
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 1979* | Denver | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-4 | Buster C Mottram | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1976* | London | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 7-6 6-1 | Buster C Mottram | Match data |
| Oct 5, 1975* | Kingston | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Buster C Mottram | 7-5 5-7 6-1 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Aug 21, 1975* | Boston | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-4 | Buster C Mottram | Match data |
| Apr 26, 1975* | Stockholm - Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-4 | Buster C Mottram | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster C Mottram | #735 | #15 | 0 | 1,952 | 270 | 177 | 60.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 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.
| Buster C Mottram | Arthur Ashe | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 73–12 | 85.9% | — | 1,955 | 1 | 11 |
| 1971 | 2–1 | 66.7% | — | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 77–24 | 76.2% | — | 1,958 | 1 | 12 |
| 1972 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,548 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 94–25 | 79.0% | — | 2,084 | 2 | 21 |
| 1973 | 14–11 | 56.0% | #33 | 1,658 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 70–28 | 71.4% | — | 2,094 | 2 | 24 |
| 1974 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #55 | 1,767 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 65–26 | 71.4% | — | 2,137 | 2 | 28 |
| 1975 | 26–15 | 63.4% | #34 | 1,897 | 0 | 2 | 1973 | 69–30 | 69.7% | #10 | 1,965 | 2 | 30 |
| 1976 | 33–16 | 67.3% | #41 | 1,852 | 0 | 3 | 1974 | 84–27 | 75.7% | #7 | 2,040 | 2 | 33 |
| 1977 | 46–22 | 67.6% | #20 | 1,909 | 0 | 3 | 1975 | 102–23 | 81.6% | #4 | 2,132 | 3 | 41 |
| 1978 | 29–18 | 61.7% | #28 | 1,812 | 0 | 3 | 1976 | 64–21 | 75.3% | #12 | 1,965 | 3 | 46 |
| 1979 | 34–21 | 61.8% | #32 | 1,873 | 0 | 3 | 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #130 | 1,896 | 3 | 46 |
| 1980 | 25–18 | 58.1% | #43 | 1,824 | 0 | 3 | 1978 | 66–25 | 72.5% | #13 | 1,992 | 3 | 49 |
| 1981 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #72 | 1,773 | 0 | 3 | 1979 | 30–13 | 69.8% | #7 | 1,911 | 3 | 49 |
| 1982 | 28–16 | 63.6% | #20 | 1,840 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #91 | 1,703 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |