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: 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC
Roy Emerson holds a 1–0 lead over Jim Mcmanus in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Roy Emerson leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Roy Emerson won the 1973 Atlanta Wct round of 32 6-1 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 6-1 6-3 | Jim Mcmanus | Match data | Mar 22, 1973* | R32 | Atlanta Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
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 |
| Jim Mcmanus | #418 | #90 | 0 | 1,727 | 130 | 219 | 37.2% | 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 | Jim Mcmanus | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 34–20 | 63.0% | — | 1,656 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 15–22 | 40.5% | — | 1,590 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 28–33 | 45.9% | — | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 14–27 | 34.1% | — | 1,494 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 1968 | 44–26 | 62.9% | — | 1,788 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 14–26 | 35.0% | — | 1,564 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 1969 | 62–31 | 66.7% | — | 1,862 | 0 | 4 | 1973 | 16–32 | 33.3% | #95 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 1970 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,937 | 0 | 4 | 1974 | 3–21 | 12.5% | #132 | 1,423 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 1971 | 46–30 | 60.5% | — | 1,918 | 0 | 4 | 1975 | 5–16 | 23.8% | #152 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 1972 | 31–24 | 56.4% | — | 1,919 | 0 | 4 | 1976 | 1–17 | 5.6% | #192 | 1,391 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 1973 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #12 | 1,974 | 0 | 5 | 1977 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #220 | 1,371 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 1974 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #82 | 1,907 | 0 | 5 | 1978 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #418 | 1,348 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | Jim Mcmanus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 % | |||
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 66.7% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 31.3% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 31 | 1968 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 18 | 9 | 27 | 66.7% | 13 | 4 | 17 | 76.5% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 1972 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% |
| 32 | 1969 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 26 | 7 | 33 | 78.8% | 17 | 9 | 26 | 65.4% | 11 | 10 | 21 | 52.4% | 1973 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 2 | 12 | 14 | 14.3% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% |
| 33 | 1970 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 60.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 1974 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% |
| 34 | 1971 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 66.7% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% | 1975 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 35 | 1972 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 27 | 14 | 41 | 65.9% | 1976 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 36 | 1973 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 20 | 8 | 28 | 71.4% | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 37 | 1974 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1978 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 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% | — | 55 | 68 | 123 | 44.7% | 29 | 71 | 100 | 29.0% | 31 | 34 | 65 | 47.7% | 15 | 46 | 61 | 24.6% |
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 | Jim Mcmanus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1657 | 125.3 | — | — | — | — | +22 | -114 | +49 | 62.0% | +1.11 | 3–6 (33%) | — | — | +0.50 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1591 | 113.8 | — | — | — | — | +85 | -47 | +26 | 44.2% | -0.21 | 5–8 (38%) | — | — | +1.39 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1575 | 119.3 | — | — | — | — | +40 | +38 | +27 | 45.8% | -0.31 | 9–5 (64%) | 2–3 (40%) | 103.3 | +2.33 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1494 | 110.9 | — | — | — | — | +16 | +46 | +85 | 35.8% | -0.80 | 6–7 (46%) | 4–3 (57%) | 98.8 | +2.52 |
| 31 | 1968 | 1789 | 126.7 | — | — | — | — | -182 | +4 | -53 | 64.6% | +0.98 | 2–8 (20%) | — | — | -3.03 | 1972 | 1564 | 120.4 | — | — | — | — | +13 | -81 | +69 | 38.8% | -0.44 | 7–7 (50%) | 3–8 (27%) | 98.0 | +1.81 |
| 32 | 1969 | 1863 | 139.4 | — | — | — | — | -65 | +90 | 0 | 62.9% | +0.95 | 14–10 (58%) | — | — | -1.56 | 1973 | 1561 | 116.9 | — | — | — | — | -7 | -132 | +95 | 35.5% | -0.92 | 6–7 (46%) | 4–6 (40%) | 98.3 | +0.37 |
| 33 | 1970 | 1938 | 147.2 | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | -28 | 60.5% | +0.64 | 10–10 (50%) | 6–3 (67%) | 100.2 | -3.34 | 1974 | 1424 | 109.9 | — | — | — | — | +48 | -98 | — | 24.6% | -1.68 | 2–7 (22%) | 1–4 (20%) | 95.3 | -0.13 |
| 34 | 1971 | 1918 | 151.5 | — | — | — | — | +32 | -58 | +54 | 59.1% | +0.55 | 10–13 (43%) | 15–12 (56%) | 100.6 | -6.38 | 1975 | 1475 | 119.1 | — | — | — | — | -6 | -92 | — | 27.1% | -1.83 | 3–3 (50%) | 2–1 (67%) | — | -0.09 |
| 35 | 1972 | 1920 | 148.9 | — | — | — | — | +32 | -64 | — | 53.9% | +0.15 | 14–5 (74%) | 15–9 (63%) | 108.3 | -2.89 | 1976 | 1391 | 104.6 | — | — | — | — | +56 | -70 | — | 11.9% | -3.02 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–1 | — | -0.29 |
| 36 | 1973 | 1975 | 147.8 | — | — | — | — | +12 | -82 | — | 60.3% | +0.93 | 17–5 (77%) | 4–7 (36%) | 106.5 | -0.60 | 1977 | 1371 | 98.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.7% | -2.67 | — | — | — | +0.17 |
| 37 | 1974 | 1907 | 130.6 | — | — | — | — | +37 | -8 | — | 51.7% | +0.48 | 3–1 (75%) | 1–3 (25%) | 101.2 | -0.52 | 1978 | 1348 | 94.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.3% | -2.86 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.31 |
| 38 | 1975 | 1823 | 125.5 | — | — | — | — | +24 | +32 | — | 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 | 119.4 | — | — | — | — | +32 | — | — | 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 | — | — | — | — | -8 | +7 | -9 | 59.4% | +0.65 | 72–54 (57%) | 44–36 (55%) | 105.7 | -4.64 | — | 1728 | 119.5 | — | — | — | — | +27 | -49 | +57 | 40.1% | -0.59 | 42–53 (44%) | 17–26 (40%) | 94.2 | +2.58 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Fillol | 2 | 7 | 9 | Feb 1, 1973 | H2H |
| Clark Graebner | 1 | 7 | 8 | Mar 8, 1972 | H2H |
| Andrew Pattison | 1 | 6 | 7 | Apr 10, 1975 | — |
| Jan Kodes | 1 | 5 | 6 | Sep 2, 1973 | H2H |
| Cliff Richey | 1 | 5 | 6 | Mar 30, 1973 | H2H |