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Arthur Ashe vs Nikola Pilic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Arthur Ashe seasons:19791978197719761975
Nikola Pilic seasons:19781977197619751974
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Arthur Ashe
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Nikola Pilic
Age: 82y 252d (1943-07-10)
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
(1939-08-27) Age: 86y 204d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
9 - 2
Wins: 81.8% - 18.2%
Hard 2–0Clay 3–2Grass 1–0
Others 8–2Slam 1–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe and πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 11 times. Arthur Ashe currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 9–2.

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‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 310–251 from 561 matches (55.26% win rate). His hard-court record is 46–47 (49.46%), on clay he stands at 107–87 (55.15%), and on grass he has gone 64–39 (62.14%) , with a carpet record of 85–77 (52.47%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (2 hard, 1 clay, 1 grass, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 2–17 (10.53%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, with Arthur Ashe leading 2–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 3–2 (60.00% for Arthur Ashe) across 5 matches. 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
1975-03-10Munich WCTCarpetSF6πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (1)53πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic3-6 6-3 6-43------0/0
1973-07-23Washington-3ClayQF-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (3)-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic (5)6-4 4-6 6-33------0/0
1972-11-22Rome WCTCarpetQF-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic7-6 6-13------0/0
1972-04-03Houston WCTClayR16-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe6-3 6-43------0/0
1972-02-28Hollywood WCTClayR16-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (5)-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic7-6 7-53------0/0
1971-08-09Toronto WCTClayR64-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic7-5 5-7 6-13------0/0
1971-08-02Boston WCTHardR32-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (2)-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic6-4 6-33------0/0
1971-07-19Louisville WCTClayR32-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe3-6 7-6 7-63------0/0
1971-02-09Philadelphia WCTCarpetR16-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (5)-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic (11)6-7(10) 7-5 RET3------0/0
1970-06-22WimbledonGrassR64-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (3)-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic9-7 11-13 6-4 6-35------0/0
1968-09-14Los Angeles-2HardR16-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈArthur Ashe (2)-πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Nikola Pilic (15)12-14 7-5 7-53------0/0

Wins

Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic
9–2Overall
1–0Grand Slam
8–2Others
2–0Hard
3–2Clay
1–0Grass
3–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

80.0%8
20.0%2
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
80.0%4
20.0%1
2 Sets
80.0%4
20.0%1
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

Deciding

80.0%4
20.0%1
Decider Set
75.0%3
25.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

Sets

65.5%19
34.5%10
All
75.0%3
25.0%1
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
80.0%4
20.0%1
Hard
75.0%3
25.0%1
Grass
53.8%7
46.2%6
Clay
71.4%5
28.6%2
Carpet
Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

Games

54.1%184
45.9%156
All
54.2%32
45.8%27
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
55.1%38
44.9%31
Hard
54.2%32
45.8%27
Grass
52.5%73
47.5%66
Clay
56.2%41
43.8%32
Carpet
Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

By Tournament Level

Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

By Round

Arthur Ashe
Nikola Pilic

By Opponent Ranking

Arthur AsheNikola Pilic
28.6%2-5
vs Top 1
0%0-3
34.1%14-27
vs Top 5
8.3%1-11
46.1%35-41
vs Top 10
10.5%2-17
51.4%76-72
vs Top 20
13.8%4-25
70.1%270-115
vs Top 100
39.8%43-65
89.6%95-11
vs +100
85.7%42-7
45.8%33-39
vs Higher
24.2%16-50
79.2%332-87
vs Lower
75.8%69-22

Opponent Breakdown

Arthur AsheNikola Pilic
75.5%584-190
Vs Younger
52.6%251-226
71.9%179-70
Vs Older
57.6%34-25
77.9%688-195
Vs Right-Handed
56%261-205
60.1%98-65
Vs Left-Handed
46.4%39-45
37.5%9-15
Vs 2H Backhand
25%1-3
64.8%68-37
Vs 1H Backhand
39.2%20-31
66.7%314-157
Vs Shorter
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78.4%138-38
Vs Taller
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Pressure Situations