Arthur Ashe def. Roy Emerson
6-4 3-6 6-4
Arthur Ashe defeated Roy Emerson 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the 1972 Alamo Wct quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Arthur Ashe | Roy Emerson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1943 | Nov 3, 1936 |
| Age | 29 | 35 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,133 | 1,968 |
| Current career W-L | 792–256 | 275–174 |
| Current career earnings | $1,584,909 | — |
Path
Arthur Ashe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Carmichael | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1972 | R16 |
| Roy Barth | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1972 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Drysdale | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1972 | SF |
Roy Emerson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-4 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Oct 5, 1972 | R16 |
| Marty Riessen | 6-4 3-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1972 | R32 |