H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Roy Emerson vs Mal Anderson H2H: 1-0
Roy Emerson holds a 1–0 lead over Mal Anderson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Roy Emerson leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Roy Emerson won the 1970 Sydney fourth round 6-2 16-14 6-3.
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AUS
Age 89
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
AUS
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1970* | Sydney | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | Roy Emerson | 6-2 16-14 6-3 | Mal Anderson | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | #744 | #12 | 0 | 1,982 | 275 | 174 | 61.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Mal Anderson | #662 | #125 | 0 | 1,932 | 81 | 54 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Career Progression by Age
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 | Mal Anderson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 31 | 1968 | 44–26 | 62.9% | — | 1,790 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1969 | 62–31 | 66.7% | — | 1,859 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1970 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,927 | 0 | 5 | 1968 | 10–8 | 55.6% | — | 1,591 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 1971 | 46–30 | 60.5% | — | 1,910 | 0 | 5 | 1969 | 14–11 | 56.0% | — | 1,625 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 1972 | 31–24 | 56.4% | — | 1,898 | 0 | 5 | 1970 | 4–4 | 50.0% | — | 1,636 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 1973 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #12 | 1,931 | 0 | 6 | 1971 | 13–3 | 81.2% | — | 1,784 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | 1974 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #82 | 1,876 | 0 | 6 | 1972 | 22–8 | 73.3% | — | 1,852 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | 1975 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #154 | 1,800 | 0 | 6 | 1973 | 11–7 | 61.1% | #154 | 1,805 | 0 | 3 |
| 39 | 1976 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #310 | 1,766 | 0 | 6 | 1974 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #181 | 1,744 | 0 | 3 |
| 40 | 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #156 | 1,786 | 0 | 6 | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,735 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #215 | 1,715 | 0 | 3 |
| 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #294 | 1,671 | 0 | 3 |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #374 | 1,666 | 0 | 3 |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,650 | 0 | 3 |
| 46 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 6 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,638 | 0 | 3 |