R16 Wimbledon 1969

Cliff Drysdale def. Roy Emerson

6-4 6-8 0-6 6-3 9-7

Cliff Drysdale defeated Roy Emerson 6-4 6-8 0-6 6-3 9-7 in the 1969 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldCliff DrysdaleRoy Emerson
Country RSA AUS
Birth dateMay 26, 1941Nov 3, 1936
Age2832
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7911,841
Current career W-L397–251275–174
Pre-match H2H

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Cox 6-2 11-9 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1969R32
Owen Davidson 6-4 6-4 11-13 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1969R64
Patrick Hombergen 7-5 7-5 9-7WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1969R128

Cliff Drysdale's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rod Laver 4-6 2-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 4, 1969QF

Roy Emerson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 7-5 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1969R32
Stanley Matthews 6-3 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1969R64
Peter Pokorny 6-1 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 1969R128