Career 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Arthur Ashe takes it, 8–0 on categories Ashe wins on games won. ATP Tour career: Tiriac 430 matches, Ashe 1,065 matches.
Ashe averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Tiriac’s 1.2. Ashe has the better sets won %: 69.2 to Tiriac’s 56.1. Ashe averages 14.3 games won a match to Tiriac’s 13.4 (7% more). Winners’ edge: Ashe’s team won 76%, Tiriac’s team won 56% of the matches they played. Longevity: Ashe has 1,065 matches across 12 seasons, Tiriac 430 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 8 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 48 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
13.4 5,741 total · best 31 Games wonper game 14.3 15,265 total · best 44
56.1 Sets won % 69.2
52.4 Games won % 56.1
0.1 15 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 89 total · best 1
Head to head 2 6 matches since 1969 4
Hard · 3 matches Tiriac 0 Ashe 3 Carpet · 2 matches Tiriac 1 Ashe 1 Clay · 1 match Tiriac 1 Ashe 0 Last meetings 25 July 1977 · Louisville · Round of 32 · Clay Tiriac won 7-5 6-4 12 Nov 1973 · London · Round of 16 · Carpet Tiriac won 3-6 6-2 6-3 4 Feb 1971 · Richmond · Round of 16 · Carpet Ashe won 7-5 6-0 18 July 1970 · Washington · Semifinal · Hard Ashe won 6-1 4-6 6-3 17 Oct 1969 · Denver · Round robin · Hard Ashe won 6-3 19 Sept 1969 · Davis Cup WG CR: USA vs ROU · Round robin · Hard Ashe won 6-3 8-6 3-6 4-0 ret. Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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