Arthur Ashe def. Roy Emerson
7-5 5-7 6-4
Arthur Ashe defeated Roy Emerson 7-5 5-7 6-4 in the 1969 New York semifinal 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 | 25 | 32 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,902 | 1,808 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Pasarell | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1969 | QF |
| Raymond Moore | 6-4 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 1969 | R16 |
| Gene Scott | 1-6 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 27, 1969 | R32 |
Arthur Ashe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimeno | 1-6 2-6 6-3 8-6 7-9 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1969 | F |
Roy Emerson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Santana | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1969 | QF |
| Cliff Richey | 7-5 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 1969 | R16 |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 27, 1969 | R32 |