H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Roy Emerson vs Ron Holmberg H2H: 7-1
Roy Emerson holds a 7–1 lead over Ron Holmberg in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Roy Emerson leads 2–1 on carpet and 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Roy Emerson won the 1971 Fort Worth Wct fourth round 6-2 7-6.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 1971* | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Roy Emerson | 6-2 7-6 | Ron Holmberg | Match data |
| May 17, 1970* | Las Vegas | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Roy Emerson | 8-6 4-6 6-3 | Ron Holmberg | Match data |
| Apr 25, 1970* | Dallas | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Roy Emerson | (w/o) | Ron Holmberg | Match data |
| Jul 30, 1969 | Portschach | ATP 250 | RR | Clay | Roy Emerson | 6-4 6-3 | Ron Holmberg | Match data |
| May 1, 1969 | Japanese Championships | ATP 250 | RR | Carpet | Roy Emerson | 4-6 6-1 6-5 | Ron Holmberg | Match data |
| Apr 30, 1969* | Anaheim | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Ron Holmberg | 25-19 25-23 | Roy Emerson | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1968* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Roy Emerson | 6-2 6-2 6-4 | Ron Holmberg | Match data |
| Jun 20, 1968* | London | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | Roy Emerson | 6-3 11-9 | Ron Holmberg | 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 |
| Ron Holmberg | — | — | — | 1,664 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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.
| Roy Emerson | Ron Holmberg | ||||||||||||
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| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 44–26 | 62.9% | — | 1,790 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 62–31 | 66.7% | — | 1,859 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,927 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 46–30 | 60.5% | — | 1,910 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 31–24 | 56.4% | — | 1,898 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #12 | 1,931 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #82 | 1,876 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #154 | 1,800 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #310 | 1,766 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #156 | 1,786 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |