Cliff Drysdale vs Roy Emerson Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Cliff Drysdale and Roy Emerson have met 9 times. Roy Emerson currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–4.

Looking at their individual career profiles, Cliff Drysdale has compiled an overall career record of 406–249 across 655 matches, translating to a win rate of 61.98%. On hard courts his record stands at 101–68 (59.76%), while on clay he holds a 103–45 (69.59%) mark. On grass the numbers read 63–31 (67.02%) , and on carpet 139–105 (56.97%). Throughout his career he has won 8 titles (1 hard, 2 clay, 1 grass, 4 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 6–30 (16.67%).

Roy Emerson, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 273–165 from 438 matches (62.33% win rate). His hard-court record is 66–44 (60.00%), on clay he stands at 64–37 (63.37%), and on grass he has gone 54–24 (69.23%) , with a carpet record of 89–60 (59.73%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (1 hard, 5 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–3 (50.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 2–2 (50.00% each) across 4 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 1–1 (50.00% each).