H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 02:15 UTC
R. Emerson vs C. Drysdale H2H: 5-5
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for R. Emerson vs C. Drysdale.
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AUS
Age 89
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
5
–
5
10 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 85
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
Career Comparison
| Metric | R. Emerson | C. Drysdale |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #12 | #13 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 1,982 | 2,134 |
| Singles W-L | 275–174 | 402–253 |
| Win % | 61.2% | 61.4% |
| Grand Slam titles | 0 | 0 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP Finals titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 6 | 8 |
| Total titles | 6 | 8 |
| Age | R. Emerson | C. Drysdale | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 53–37 | 58.9% | — | 1,675 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 33–20 | 62.3% | — | 1,782 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 45–25 | 64.3% | — | 1,908 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 76–29 | 72.4% | — | 1,997 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | 1968 | 44–26 | 62.9% | — | 1,790 | 0 | 2 | 1972 | 51–29 | 63.8% | — | 1,935 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 1969 | 62–31 | 66.7% | — | 1,859 | 0 | 5 | 1973 | 31–23 | 57.4% | #23 | 1,872 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | 1970 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,927 | 0 | 5 | 1974 | 27–13 | 67.5% | #18 | 1,901 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | 1971 | 46–30 | 60.5% | — | 1,910 | 0 | 5 | 1975 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #36 | 1,827 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | 1972 | 31–24 | 56.4% | — | 1,898 | 0 | 5 | 1976 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #25 | 1,833 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | 1973 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #12 | 1,931 | 0 | 6 | 1977 | 17–17 | 50.0% | #27 | 1,870 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | 1974 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #82 | 1,876 | 0 | 6 | 1978 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #47 | 1,862 | 0 | 8 |
| 38 | 1975 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #154 | 1,800 | 0 | 6 | 1979 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #217 | 1,710 | 0 | 8 |
| 39 | 1976 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #310 | 1,766 | 0 | 6 | 1980 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #423 | 1,707 | 0 | 8 |
| 40 | 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #156 | 1,786 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 1972* | Gothenberg Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | R. Emerson | 6-2 6-4 | C. Drysdale | Match data |
| Apr 27, 1972* | Charlotte Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | C. Drysdale | 6-4 6-3 | R. Emerson | Match data |
| Nov 5, 1971* | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | C. Drysdale | (w/o) | R. Emerson | Match data |
| Jun 17, 1971* | Queen's Club | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | R. Emerson | 6-2 6-2 | C. Drysdale | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1971* | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | C. Drysdale | 7-5 4-6 6-1 | R. Emerson | Match data |
| Aug 17, 1970* | Montreal / Toronto | Masters 1000 | R16 | Clay | C. Drysdale | 8-6 6-2 | R. Emerson | Match data |
| Apr 26, 1970* | Dallas | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | R. Emerson | 6-4 6-4 | C. Drysdale | Match data |
| Aug 5, 1969* | Portschach | ATP 250 | F | Clay | R. Emerson | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | C. Drysdale | Match data |
| Aug 1, 1969* | Gstaad | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | R. Emerson | 6-3 6-2 6-1 | C. Drysdale | Match data |
| Jul 2, 1969* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | C. Drysdale | 6-4 6-8 0-6 6-3 9-7 | R. Emerson | Match data |