Chicago 1971ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 7-5Player
Roy Emerson
AUSBorn: November 3, 1936right-handed
275–17461.2% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 744June 25, 1984
Best rankingNo. 12November 26, 1973
Record275–17461.2% wins
Titles622 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height183 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Roy Emerson has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- August 27, 1973
- Career peak
- No. 12 November 26, 1973
- Archived observations
- 31 31 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 208documented weeks
- Top 5012documented weeks
- Top 10020documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
6 career titlesWSan Jose 1973ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Bjorn BorgFGstaad 1973ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Ilie NastaseFToronto WCT 1973ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Rod LaverFRichmond 1973ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Rod LaverFGothenberg WCT 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet John NewcombeFMontreal WCT 1972ATP/WTA main tour Arthur AsheFMacon 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Mark CoxFTucson 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Marty RiessenFVancouver 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Rod LaverFFort Worth NTL 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Rod LaverFDallas 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Andres GimenoFCologne 1969ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Andres Gimeno
6ATP/WTA main tour
93best-of-five matches
12reached a fifth set
2comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Rod LaverAUS32 matches6–26Andres GimenoESP18 matches5–13Arthur AsheUSA18 matches2–16Ken RosewallAUS16 matches8–8Fred StolleAUS15 matches7–8Marty RiessenUSA14 matches6–8Cliff DrysdaleRSA10 matches5–5Dennis RalstonUSA10 matches8–2Graham StilwellGBR10 matches10–0Bob LutzUSA9 matches6–3John NewcombeAUS9 matches4–5Roger TaylorGBR9 matches5–4
Matches
449 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Cambridge 1971ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-1 6-7 7-6Cambridge 1971ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-4 7-5Miami WCT 1971ATP · Hard · Semifinal
2-6 6-3 7-5Miami WCT 1971ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-1 7-6Miami WCT 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-4Miami WCT 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-3London 1971ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-2London 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-3London 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 7-6Champions Classic 1971ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-4 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4Champions Classic 1971ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-3 5-6 6-3 3-6 6-3Champions Classic 1971ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-2 6-3 6-5Champions Classic 1971ATP · Carpet · Round robin
4-6 6-1 6-3 6-5Australian Open 1971ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4 6-3Australian Open 1971ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 2-6 6-3 6-4Australian Open 1971ATP · Grass · Third round
7-5 6-3 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1971ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-5 4-6 6-1Philadelphia WCT 1971ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 6-7(5) 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1971ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 4-6 6-2Wembley 3 1970ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Wembley 3 1970ATP · Carpet · Third round
9-7 6-4Paris Masters 1970ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-5 6-4Paris Masters 1970ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-4Stockholm 1970ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-8 6-4Stockholm 1970ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 3-6 6-4Stockholm 1970ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2Tucson 1970ATP · Hard · Final
6-1 6-4Tucson 1970ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-7 7-6 6-4Tucson 1970ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 3-6 7-5Vancouver 1970ATP · Carpet · Final
6-2 6-1 6-2Vancouver 1970ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-3 6-3Vancouver 1970ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-1Vancouver 1970ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
1-6 7-6 6-4Los Angeles 1970ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 6-7 6-4US Open 1970ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 6-3 5-7 6-4US Open 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
6-2 6-4 6-1US Open 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-3 6-2US Open 1970ATP · Grass · First round
7-6 6-3 6-4Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
3-6 6-0 1-0(4)Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-5 6-5Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-5 6-2Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-4 4-6 1-0(1)Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-5 2-6 1-0(4)Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-3 6-2Fort Worth NTL 1970ATP · Hard · Final
6-3 7-5Fort Worth NTL 1970ATP · Hard · Semifinal
8-6 7-5Fort Worth NTL 1970ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-9 6-1 6-1Canada Masters 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16
8-6 6-2Boston 1 1970ATP · Hard · Semifinal
2-6 6-1 6-4