Tom Okker def. Roy Emerson

6-4 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4

Tom Okker defeated Roy Emerson 6-4 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1971 Champions Classic semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 24, 1971*
Tournament: Champions Classic
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Tom Okker	Roy Emerson
Country	NED	AUS
Birth date	Feb 22, 1944	Nov 3, 1936
Age	27	34
Height	177 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,985	1,953
Current career W-L	668–278	275–174
Current career earnings	$1,257,200	—

Pre-match H2H

Tom Okker 3 – 2 Roy Emerson

Path

Tom Okker's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Newcombe	6-4 6-2 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 19, 1971	RR

Tom Okker's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rod Laver	5-6 2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1971	F

Roy Emerson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roger Taylor	4-6 6-1 6-3 6-5	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 19, 1971	RR