Arthur Ashe

Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was an American professional tennis player. He won three Grand Slam titles in singles and two in doubles. Ashe was the first Black player selected... Wikipedia

• Born:  July 10, 1943, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
• Age at death:  49 years
• Died:  February 6, 1993, New York, New York, U.S.
• Height:  6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
• Turned pro:  1969 (amateur tour from 1959)
• Retired:  1980
• Plays:  Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
• Prize money:  $1,584,909 (ATP)
• Int. Tennis HoF:  1985 (member page)
• Career record:  1188–371 (%) in pre Open-Era & Open Era
• Career titles:  87 (44 open era titles listed by ATP)
• Highest ranking:  No. 2 (May 10, 1976)
• Australian Open:  W (1970)
• French Open:  QF (1970, 1971)
• Wimbledon:  W (1975)
• US Open:  W (1968)
• Tour Finals:  F (1978)
• WCT Finals:  W (1975)
• Career record:  323–176
• Career titles:  18 (14 Grand Prix and WCT titles)
• Highest ranking:  No. 15 (August 30, 1977)
• Australian Open:  W (1977)
• French Open:  W (1971)
• Wimbledon:  F (1971)
• US Open:  F (1968)
• Davis Cup:  W (1963, 1968, 1969, 1970)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo