SF St. Louis Wct 1970

Rod Laver def. Roy Emerson

4-6 7-5 6-3

Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the 1970 St. Louis Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRod LaverRoy Emerson
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Nov 3, 1936
Age3133
Height175 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1111,908
Current career W-L570–145275–174
Current career earnings$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ismail El Shafei 6-2 5-7 6-1WMatch dataJun 8, 1970QF
Ron Holmberg 6-4 6-2WMatch dataJun 7, 1970R16

Rod Laver's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ken Rosewall 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 1970F

Roy Emerson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis Ralston 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 8, 1970QF
Torben Ulrich 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 1970R16
Larry Miller 6-4 6-1WMatch dataJun 6, 1970R32