Match log updated: 2026-08-31 13:51 UTC
Roy Emerson — ATP Match Log
Main draw matches: 76 | W: 46 | L: 30 | Win %: 60.5%
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date ↓ | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Goven | 5-7 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 12, 1971* | R16 | Paris Masters | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ray Ruffels | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 11, 1971* | R32 | Paris Masters | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Cliff Drysdale | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 5, 1971* | R16 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Ilie Nastase | 1-6 7-5 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 5, 1971* | R16 | Wembley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Ismail El Shafei | 7-5 3-6 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Nov 4, 1971* | R32 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 4, 1971* | R32 | Wembley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 3, 1971* | R64 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Bob Lutz | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1971* | R16 | Barcelona Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Bob Lutz | 6-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1971* | R16 | Cologne Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Robert Maud | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1971* | R32 | Barcelona Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Allan Stone | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 1971* | R32 | Cologne Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1971* | SF | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Bob Carmichael | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1971* | QF | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| John Alexander | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1971* | R16 | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Owen Davidson | 6-7 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1971* | R32 | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Rod Laver | 7-6 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 1, 1971* | R16 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Haroon Rahim | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 30, 1971* | R32 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Ray Keldie | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 29, 1971* | R64 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Rod Laver | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1971* | SF | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-7 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1971* | QF | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Ron Holmberg | 6-2 7-6 | W | — | Match data | Aug 26, 1971* | R16 | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Roger Taylor | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1971* | R32 | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Andres Gimeno | 1-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 1971* | R16 | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Aug 13, 1971* | R32 | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| John Alexander | 4-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1971* | R16 | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Dick Crealy | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1971* | R64 | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Bob Carmichael | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 11, 1971* | R32 | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Rod Laver | 6-3 6-7 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1971* | QF | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Andres Gimeno | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1971* | R16 | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Tom Leonard | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1971* | R32 | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Nikola Pilic | 2-6 6-4 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 29, 1971* | QF | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Fred Stolle | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 28, 1971* | R16 | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Patricio Cornejo | 4-6 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 19, 1971* | R64 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Tom Okker | 3-6 2-6 7-9 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 15, 1971* | SF | Swiss Open Gstaad | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Robert Maud | 6-4 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 15, 1971* | QF | Swiss Open Gstaad | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Adriano Panatta | 9-8 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 1971* | R16 | Swiss Open Gstaad | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Larry Collins | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 1971* | R32 | Swiss Open Gstaad | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Stan Smith | 6-2 1-6 3-6 7-9 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1971* | R16 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Bob Lutz | 8-9 6-3 9-8 9-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1971* | R32 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Peter Doerner | 4-6 6-2 8-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1971* | R64 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Milan Holecek | 6-4 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1971* | R128 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Owen Davidson | 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 19, 1971* | QF | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Cliff Richey | 8-9 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 18, 1971* | R16 | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 17, 1971* | R32 | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Robert Wilson | (w/o) | W | — | Match data | Jun 16, 1971* | R64 | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Robert Maud | 6-4 5-7 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1971* | QF | Bristol | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Dennis Ralston | 3-6 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 11, 1971* | R16 | Bristol | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Graham Stilwell | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 10, 1971* | R32 | Bristol | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Arthur Ashe | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 20, 1971* | QF | Tehran Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Dennis Ralston | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1971* | R16 | Tehran Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Graham Stilwell | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1971* | R32 | Tehran Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Arthur Ashe | 4-6 6-3 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 9, 1971* | QF | Italian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Dennis Ralston | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 1971* | R16 | Italian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Nikola Pilic | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1971* | R32 | Italian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Mark Cox | 6-4 6-7 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | May 4, 1971* | R32 | Dallas Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-1 3-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | May 2, 1971* | R16 | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Graham Stilwell | 7-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 1, 1971* | R32 | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Dennis Ralston | 1-6 7-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1971 | RR | Boston | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Arthur Ashe | 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1971 | RR | Boston | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Rod Laver | 6-2 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971* | SF | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| John Newcombe | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971* | QF | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Fred Stolle | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1971* | R16 | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1971* | R32 | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Marty Riessen | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 27, 1971* | QF | London | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Graham Stilwell | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 26, 1971* | R16 | London | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Fred Stolle | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 1971* | R32 | London | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Tom Okker | 4-6 6-2 6-4 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 1971* | SF | Champions Classic | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Rod Laver | 2-6 3-6 5-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 1971 | RR | Champions Classic | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Rod Laver | 3-6 6-5 3-6 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 1971 | RR | Champions Classic | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Roger Taylor | 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 1971 | RR | Champions Classic | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 4-6 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1971* | QF | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Dennis Ralston | 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1971* | R16 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Owen Davidson | 7-5 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 13, 1971* | R32 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Cliff Drysdale | 5-7 6-4 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1971* | QF | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Bob Carmichael | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1971* | R16 | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | R32 | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
Estimated from the tournament schedule where an exact match date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.