Ruffels v Ashe
ATP Tour career
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Arthur Ashe takes it, 9–0 on categories
Ashe wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Ruffels 445 matches, Ashe 1,065 matches.
- Ashe has 48 titles (one every 20 matches) to Ruffels’ 5 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Ashe averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Ruffels’ 1.2.
- Ashe has the better sets won %: 69.2 to Ruffels’s 55.3.
- Winners’ edge: Ashe’s team won 76%, Ruffels’s team won 54% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Ashe has 1,065 matches across 12 seasons, Ruffels 445 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.05 total · best 1Titlesper game0.148 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
- 14.16,271 total · best 42Games wonper game14.315,265 total · best 44
- 55.3Sets won %69.2
- 52.1Games won %56.1
- 0.09 total · best 1Finalsper game0.189 total · best 1
Head to head
114 matches
since 196813
since 196813
- Grass · 6 matchesRuffels 0Ashe 6
- Carpet · 3 matchesRuffels 0Ashe 3
- Hard · 3 matchesRuffels 0Ashe 3
- Clay · 2 matchesRuffels 1Ashe 1
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesRuffels 0Ashe 2
Last meetings
- 18 Dec 1978 · Sydney Outdoor · Round of 64 · GrassAshe won 6-3 6-4
- 12 Jan 1976 · Indianapolis WCT · Semifinal · CarpetAshe won 6-1 6-2
- 18 Mar 1974 · Tuscon · Round of 64 · HardAshe won 6-4 7-6
- 14 Aug 1972 · Fort Worth WCT · Round of 16 · HardAshe won 6-2 6-2
- 9 Aug 1971 · Montreal / Toronto WCT · Round of 32 · ClayRuffels won 6-3 3-6 7-6
- 26 Apr 1971 · Dallas WCT · Round of 16 · Carpet
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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