Roy Emerson
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Laver | 6 | 26 | 32 | Mar 14, 1975 | H2H |
| Arthur Ashe | 2 | 16 | 18 | Sep 29, 1973 | H2H |
| Andres Gimeno | 5 | 13 | 18 | Aug 15, 1971 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 8 | 8 | 16 | Mar 16, 1973 | H2H |
| Fred Stolle | 7 | 8 | 15 | Sep 1, 1972 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC
Roy Emerson holds a 1–0 lead over Frank Froehling in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Roy Emerson leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Roy Emerson won the 1973 Gothenberg Wct round of 16 6-4 2-6 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 6-4 2-6 6-3 | Frank Froehling | Match data | Apr 27, 1973* | R16 | Gothenberg Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | #744 | #12 | 0 | 2,007 | 275 | 174 | 61.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Frank Froehling | #282 | #67 | 0 | 1,844 | 83 | 116 | 41.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Roy Emerson | Frank Froehling | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 9–12 | 42.9% | — | 1,546 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 44–31 | 58.7% | — | 1,768 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 13–35 | 27.1% | — | 1,609 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 1968 | 44–26 | 62.9% | — | 1,788 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 15–27 | 35.7% | #72 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 1969 | 62–31 | 66.7% | — | 1,862 | 0 | 4 | 1974 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #171 | 1,553 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 1970 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,939 | 0 | 4 | 1975 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #282 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 1971 | 46–30 | 60.5% | — | 1,919 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1972 | 31–24 | 56.4% | — | 1,920 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1973 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #12 | 1,974 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1974 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #82 | 1,907 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1975 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #154 | 1,823 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1976 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #310 | 1,788 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #133 | 1,803 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,776 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Roy Emerson | Frank Froehling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 58.8% | 19 | 10 | 29 | 65.5% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 16 | 21 | 23.8% |
| 31 | 1968 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 18 | 9 | 27 | 66.7% | 13 | 4 | 17 | 76.5% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 1973 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% |
| 32 | 1969 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 26 | 7 | 33 | 78.8% | 17 | 9 | 26 | 65.4% | 11 | 10 | 21 | 52.4% | 1974 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 33 | 1970 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 60.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1971 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 66.7% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1972 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 27 | 14 | 41 | 65.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1973 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 20 | 8 | 28 | 71.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1974 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1975 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 1977 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1983 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 63 | 51 | 114 | 55.3% | 69 | 38 | 107 | 64.5% | 52 | 26 | 78 | 66.7% | 91 | 59 | 150 | 60.7% | — | 36 | 43 | 79 | 45.6% | 30 | 32 | 62 | 48.4% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 12 | 32 | 44 | 27.3% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Roy Emerson | Frank Froehling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1484 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | — | — | +0.03 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1546 | 112.9 | — | — | — | — | +33 | +10 | -18 | 45.3% | -0.25 | 2–4 (33%) | 1–3 (25%) | 97.4 | +1.17 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1768 | 130.6 | — | — | — | — | -58 | +13 | -146 | 57.8% | +0.39 | 14–10 (58%) | 21–13 (62%) | 109.6 | +2.59 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1609 | 122.5 | — | — | — | — | -60 | +131 | — | 31.5% | -1.65 | 7–9 (44%) | 6–4 (60%) | 102.6 | -2.30 |
| 31 | 1968 | 1789 | 126.7 | — | — | — | — | -182 | +4 | -53 | 64.6% | +0.98 | 2–8 (20%) | — | — | -3.02 | 1973 | 1575 | 130.0 | — | — | — | — | -14 | +136 | — | 39.4% | -0.72 | 5–7 (42%) | 9–6 (60%) | 101.5 | -0.57 |
| 32 | 1969 | 1863 | 139.4 | — | — | — | — | -65 | +90 | 0 | 62.9% | +0.95 | 14–10 (58%) | — | — | -1.56 | 1974 | 1554 | 107.7 | — | — | — | — | -18 | — | — | 22.2% | -2.22 | — | — | — | +0.12 |
| 33 | 1970 | 1939 | 147.2 | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | -28 | 60.5% | +0.64 | 10–10 (50%) | 6–3 (67%) | 100.2 | -3.37 | 1975 | 1521 | 104.9 | — | — | — | — | — | +109 | — | 14.3% | -2.14 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | +0.01 |
| 34 | 1971 | 1919 | 151.6 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -60 | +53 | 59.1% | +0.55 | 10–13 (43%) | 15–12 (56%) | 100.6 | -6.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1972 | 1920 | 148.9 | — | — | — | — | +33 | -65 | — | 53.9% | +0.15 | 14–5 (74%) | 15–9 (63%) | 108.3 | -2.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1973 | 1975 | 147.9 | — | — | — | — | +12 | -82 | — | 60.3% | +0.93 | 17–5 (77%) | 4–7 (36%) | 106.5 | -0.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1974 | 1907 | 130.6 | — | — | — | — | +37 | -8 | — | 51.7% | +0.48 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–3 (25%) | 101.2 | -0.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1975 | 1824 | 125.5 | — | — | — | — | +23 | +31 | — | 33.3% | -1.21 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | -1.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1976 | 1788 | 108.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | 0–1 | — | -0.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 1977 | 1804 | 119.5 | — | — | — | — | +33 | — | — | 50.0% | -0.30 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | -0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1983 | 1776 | 97.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | +0.18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 2008 | 146.9 | — | — | — | — | -7 | +6 | -9 | 59.4% | +0.65 | 72–54 (57%) | 44–36 (55%) | 105.7 | -4.65 | — | 1844 | 127.7 | — | — | — | — | -40 | +57 | -111 | 44.7% | -0.50 | 28–31 (47%) | 38–27 (58%) | 107.3 | +0.54 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Laver | 6 | 26 | 32 | Mar 14, 1975 | H2H |
| Arthur Ashe | 2 | 16 | 18 | Sep 29, 1973 | H2H |
| Andres Gimeno | 5 | 13 | 18 | Aug 15, 1971 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 8 | 8 | 16 | Mar 16, 1973 | H2H |
| Fred Stolle | 7 | 8 | 15 | Sep 1, 1972 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 0 | 5 | 5 | Apr 11, 1974 | H2H |
| Bob Carmichael | 2 | 3 | 5 | Oct 4, 1972 | H2H |
| Cliff Richey | 0 | 4 | 4 | Oct 3, 1973 | H2H |
| Charlie Pasarell | 0 | 4 | 4 | Jun 3, 1973 | H2H |
| Ion Tiriac | 3 | 1 | 4 | May 25, 1973 | H2H |