Roy Emerson #19 def. Arthur Ashe #7

5-7 6-2 6-1

Roy Emerson defeated Arthur Ashe 5-7 6-2 6-1 in the 1973 San Francisco semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRoy EmersonArthur Ashe
Country AUS USA
Birth dateNov 3, 1936Jul 10, 1943
Age3630
Height183 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)197
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9461,969
Current career W-L275–174792–256
Current career earnings$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
Roy Emerson #19 1 16 Arthur Ashe #7

Path

Roy Emerson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roscoe Tanner #235-7 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1973QF
Jeff Austin 6-4 6-7 6-3WMatch dataSep 28, 1973R16
Tom Edlefsen #1056-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1973R32

Roy Emerson's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bjorn Borg #245-7 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 1973F

Arthur Ashe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Alexander #287-5 1-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1973QF
Dick R Bohrnstedt 6-4 6-4WMatch dataSep 28, 1973R16
John Lloyd 6-3 6-3WMatch dataSep 27, 1973R32