Match facts
Los Angeles 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| Arthur Ashe | Brian Gottfried | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #16 | #6 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #7 | #2 |
| Country | USA | USA |
| Age | 35 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| 1978 season | 64 - 24 | 73 - 27 |
| Carpet record | 258 - 78 (76.8%) | 193 - 86 (69.2%) |
| Career record | 818 - 263 (75.7%) | 702 - 332 (67.9%) |
Head-to-head15 meetings
1979-03-12 · Washington Indoor · Carpet
Brian Gottfried6-17-5SemifinalArthur Ashe 1979-01-29 · Richmond WCT · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-22-66-3QuarterfinalBrian Gottfried 1979-01-22 · Philadelphia · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-37-5QuarterfinalBrian Gottfried 1979-01-10 · Masters · Carpet
Arthur Ashe7-53-66-3SemifinalBrian Gottfried 1978-09-18 · Los Angeles · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-26-4FinalBrian Gottfried 1978-04-02 · Dayton · Carpet
Brian Gottfried6-13-66-3SemifinalArthur Ashe Road in Los Angeles1978
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe6-46-2Round of 64Deon JoubertArthur Ashe6-35-76-4Round of 32Ove BengtsonArthur Ashe2-67-56-1Round of 16Terry MoorArthur Ashe6-26-4QuarterfinalDick StocktonArthur Ashe6-76-16-0SemifinalHarold SolomonArthur Ashe6-26-4FinalBrian Gottfried Brian Gottfried
Brian Gottfried6-16-3Round of 32Vijay AmritrajBrian Gottfried6-26-3Round of 16John NewcombeBrian Gottfried6-36-4QuarterfinalCliff DrysdaleBrian Gottfried6-36-76-3SemifinalPeter FlemingArthur Ashe6-26-4FinalBrian Gottfried