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Arthur Ashe vs Brian Gottfried Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Arthur Ashe seasons:19791978197719761975
Brian Gottfried seasons:19841983198219811980
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Arthur Ashe
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Brian Gottfried
Age: 82y 252d (1943-07-10)
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
(1952-01-27) Age: 74y 51d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
8 - 7
Wins: 53.3% - 46.7%
Hard 0–3Clay 0–0Grass 1–0
Others 6–7Slam 1–0Finals 1–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 15 times. Arthur Ashe currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 8–7.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe has compiled an overall career record of 798–260 across 1058 matches, translating to a win rate of 75.43%. On hard courts his record stands at 200–64 (75.76%), while on clay he holds a 176–74 (70.40%) mark. On grass the numbers read 137–36 (79.19%) , and on carpet 285–86 (76.82%). Throughout his career he has won 45 titles (9 hard, 6 clay, 7 grass, 23 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 35–41 (46.05%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 702–330 from 1032 matches (68.02% win rate). His hard-court record is 243–90 (72.97%), on clay he stands at 170–94 (64.39%), and on grass he has gone 73–44 (62.39%) , with a carpet record of 216–102 (67.92%). He has accumulated 25 titles in total (13 hard, 4 clay, 1 grass, 7 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 41–101 (28.87%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Brian Gottfried leading 3–0 (100.00%). On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Arthur Ashe).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1979-03-12Washington-1CarpetSF7πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (2)8πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (3)6-1 7-53------0/0
1979-01-29Richmond WCTCarpetQF10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (8)9πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (4)6-2 2-6 6-33------0/0
1979-01-22Philadelphia WCTCarpetQF13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (10)8πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (6)6-3 7-53------0/0
1979-01-10MastersCarpetSF14πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe7πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried7-5 3-6 6-33------0/0
1978-09-18Los AngelesCarpetF15πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (7)6πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (2)6-2 6-43------0/0
1978-03-28DaytonCarpetSF5πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (1)50πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (5)6-1 3-6 6-33------0/0
1978-03-13Washington-1CarpetR325πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (1)51πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe6-4 6-13------0/0
1976-09-20Los AngelesCarpetF14πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (10)8πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (4)6-2 6-23------0/0
1976-05-10Las VegasHardQF25πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (13)3πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (2)7-6 6-23------0/0
1976-02-04Richmond WCTCarpetF4πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (1)24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried6-2 6-43------0/0
1975-06-23WimbledonGrassR327πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (6)22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried6-2 6-3 6-15------0/0
1975-01-20Philadelphia WCTCarpetR167πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (5)26πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried6-4 5-7 6-23------0/0
1974-10-28ParisHardSF35πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe9-7 6-4 6-15------0/0
1974-01-21Philadelphia WCTCarpetR328πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (8)24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried6-4 6-43------0/0
1973-05-14Las VegasHardF-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈBrian Gottfried (15)-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (5)6-1 6-33------0/0

Wins

Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried
8–7Overall
1–0Grand Slam
6–7Others
1–0Tour Finals
0–3Hard
1–0Grass
7–4Indoor Hard

Sets Format

53.8%7
46.2%6
Bo3
50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo5
44.4%4
55.6%5
2 Sets
66.7%4
33.3%2
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

Deciding

75.0%3
25.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

Sets

50.0%18
50.0%18
All
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%7
Hard
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
57.7%15
42.3%11
Carpet
Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

Games

48.9%163
51.1%170
All
75.0%18
25.0%6
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
34.3%24
65.7%46
Hard
75.0%18
25.0%6
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
50.6%121
49.4%118
Carpet
Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

By Tournament Level

Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

By Round

Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried

By Opponent Ranking

Arthur AsheBrian Gottfried
28.6%2-5
vs Top 1
6.7%1-14
34.1%14-27
vs Top 5
16%12-63
46.1%35-41
vs Top 10
28.9%41-101
51.4%76-72
vs Top 20
40.1%93-139
70.1%270-115
vs Top 100
63.2%438-255
89.6%95-11
vs +100
88.6%210-27
45.8%33-39
vs Higher
34.1%61-118
79.2%332-87
vs Lower
78.2%587-164

Opponent Breakdown

Arthur AsheBrian Gottfried
75.5%584-190
Vs Younger
65%334-180
71.9%179-70
Vs Older
70.4%356-150
77.9%688-195
Vs Right-Handed
69.2%599-266
60.1%98-65
Vs Left-Handed
60.5%98-64
37.5%9-15
Vs 2H Backhand
21.2%7-26
64.8%68-37
Vs 1H Backhand
58.1%61-44
66.7%314-157
Vs Shorter
59.9%220-147
78.4%138-38
Vs Taller
68.6%203-93

Pressure Situations