R16 Philadelphia Wct 1970

Rod Laver def. Roy Emerson

4-6 6-3 6-4

Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1970 Philadelphia Wct round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 6, 1970*
Tournament: Philadelphia Wct
Edition: 1970
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Rod Laver	Roy Emerson
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Nov 3, 1936
Age	31	33
Height	175 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,164	1,870
Current career W-L	570–145	275–174
Current career earnings	$1,565,413	—

Pre-match H2H

Rod Laver 9 – 6 Roy Emerson

Path

Rod Laver's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Graham Stilwell	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 5, 1970	R32

Rod Laver's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ilie Nastase	4-6 6-2 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 7, 1970	QF

Roy Emerson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jaime Fillol	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 5, 1970	R32