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Roy Emerson def. Stan Smith

7-5 11-9 6-0

Match Information

Date Mar 30, 1968*
Tournament New York 1
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner Roy Emerson
Score7-5 11-9 6-0
Loser Stan Smith

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoy EmersonStan Smith
Country AUS USA
Birth dateNov 3, 1936Dec 14, 1946
Age3121
Height183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5561,566
Career W-L275–174
Career earnings$1,774,811
Pre-match H2H
Roy Emerson 0 0 Stan Smith

Path

Roy Emerson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 30, 1968QF Tom Okker 12-10 7-5WH2HMatch data
Mar 29, 1968R16 Jim Osborne 3-6 9-7 6-2WH2HMatch data
Mar 28, 1968R32 Jan Kodes 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Roy Emerson's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 31, 1968F Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4 7-5LH2HMatch data

Stan Smith's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 30, 1968QF Herb Fitzgibbon 6-4 6-4WMatch data
Mar 28, 1968R32 Manuel Orantes 6-0 6-1WMatch data