H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Tom Okker vs Arthur Ashe H2H: 10-17
Arthur Ashe holds a 17–10 lead over Tom Okker in their ATP head-to-head. Across 27 main-draw meetings, Arthur Ashe leads 10–4 on carpet, while Tom Okker leads 4–3 on hard courts. Most recently, Tom Okker won the 1975 Paris Indoor final 6-3 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4.
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NED
Age 82
Right-Handed
177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
10
–
17
27 main draw meetings
USA
Age 83
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 1975* | Paris Indoor | ATP 250 | F | Hard | Tom Okker | 6-3 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Apr 27, 1975* | Stockholm - Wct | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-2 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Mar 2, 1975* | Rotterdam Wct | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Feb 1, 1975* | Richmond-Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-4 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Nov 21, 1974* | London | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Tom Okker | 6-7 6-4 6-4 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Nov 10, 1974* | Stockholm | ATP 250 | F | Hard | Arthur Ashe | 6-2 6-2 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Apr 4, 1974* | Tuscon | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Arthur Ashe | 6-1 6-4 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Nov 9, 1973* | Stockholm | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Tom Okker | 6-4 2-6 6-3 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Nov 3, 1973* | Paris Indoor | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Tom Okker | 6-1 3-6 6-3 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Jul 29, 1973* | Washington | ATP 250 | F | Clay | Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-2 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Mar 25, 1973* | Washington Wct | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Tom Okker | 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(3) | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Dec 1, 1972* | Rome Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Nov 19, 1972* | Rotterdam Wct | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Sep 22, 1972* | Montreal Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 7-5 6-4 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Jul 11, 1972* | Boston Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Tom Okker | 7-6 7-6 6-4 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| May 15, 1972* | Dallas Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-1 6-3 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| May 5, 1972* | Denver Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Tom Okker | 7-5 6-3 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1972* | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | F | Carpet | Tom Okker | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Nov 19, 1971* | Bologna Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 7-6 6-3 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Nov 6, 1971* | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-3 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| May 3, 1971* | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-4 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Sep 11, 1970* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-7 6-2 6-3 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| May 17, 1969* | Brussels | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Tom Okker | 6-4 6-1 6-0 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Sep 12, 1968* | US Open | Grand Slam | F | Grass | Arthur Ashe | 14-12 5-7 6-3 3-6 6-3 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Jul 5, 1968* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | Arthur Ashe | 7-9 9-7 9-7 6-2 | Tom Okker | Match data |
| Jun 19, 1968* | London | ATP 250 | R64 | Grass | Tom Okker | 1-6 6-3 6-4 | Arthur Ashe | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1968* | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Arthur Ashe | 7-5 11-9 | Tom Okker | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | #438 | #3 | 0 | 2,198 | 672 | 279 | 70.7% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 37 |
| 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 | Tom Okker | Arthur Ashe | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 24 | 1968 | 89–23 | 79.5% | — | 1,796 | 0 | 7 | 1968 | 73–12 | 85.9% | — | 1,955 | 1 | 11 |
| 25 | 1969 | 86–25 | 77.5% | — | 2,009 | 0 | 15 | 1969 | 77–24 | 76.2% | — | 1,958 | 1 | 12 |
| 26 | 1970 | 59–27 | 68.6% | — | 1,948 | 0 | 20 | 1970 | 94–25 | 79.0% | — | 2,084 | 2 | 21 |
| 27 | 1971 | 74–31 | 70.5% | — | 2,007 | 0 | 22 | 1971 | 70–28 | 71.4% | — | 2,094 | 2 | 24 |
| 28 | 1972 | 69–31 | 69.0% | — | 2,041 | 0 | 23 | 1972 | 65–26 | 71.4% | — | 2,137 | 2 | 28 |
| 29 | 1973 | 91–23 | 79.8% | #4 | 2,166 | 0 | 30 | 1973 | 69–30 | 69.7% | #10 | 1,965 | 2 | 30 |
| 30 | 1974 | 65–19 | 77.4% | #6 | 2,061 | 0 | 33 | 1974 | 84–27 | 75.7% | #7 | 2,040 | 2 | 33 |
| 31 | 1975 | 39–13 | 75.0% | #11 | 2,068 | 0 | 35 | 1975 | 102–23 | 81.6% | #4 | 2,132 | 3 | 41 |
| 32 | 1976 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #23 | 1,956 | 0 | 35 | 1976 | 64–21 | 75.3% | #12 | 1,965 | 3 | 46 |
| 33 | 1977 | 15–13 | 53.6% | #31 | 1,931 | 0 | 36 | 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #130 | 1,896 | 3 | 46 |
| 34 | 1978 | 20–20 | 50.0% | #50 | 1,879 | 0 | 36 | 1978 | 66–25 | 72.5% | #13 | 1,992 | 3 | 49 |
| 35 | 1979 | 20–18 | 52.6% | #56 | 1,772 | 0 | 37 | 1979 | 30–13 | 69.8% | #7 | 1,911 | 3 | 49 |
| 36 | 1980 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #107 | 1,715 | 0 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1981 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #107 | 1,651 | 0 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |