Roy Emerson def. Stan Smith
7-5 11-9 6-0
Roy Emerson defeated Stan Smith 7-5 11-9 6-0 in the 1968 New York 1 semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Roy Emerson | Stan Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 3, 1936 | Dec 14, 1946 |
| Age | 31 | 21 |
| Height | 183 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,556 | 1,566 |
| Current career W-L | 275–174 | 652–287 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,774,811 |
Path
Roy Emerson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 12-10 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1968 | QF |
| Jim Osborne | 3-6 9-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1968 | R16 |
| Jan Kodes | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 1968 | R32 |
Roy Emerson's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 4-6 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1968 | F |
Stan Smith's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Fitzgibbon | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1968 | QF |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 1968 | R32 |