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Roy Emerson vs Tony Roche Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Roy Emerson seasons:19831977197619751974
Tony Roche seasons:19801979197819771976
🇦🇺 Roy Emerson
🇦🇺 Tony Roche
Age: 89y 192d (1936-11-03)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1945-05-17) Age: 80y 362d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
2 - 4
Wins: 33.3% - 66.7%
Hard 1–1Clay 0–2Grass 0–0
Others 2–4
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🇦🇺Roy Emerson and 🇦🇺Tony Roche have met 6 times. Tony Roche currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 4–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Roy Emerson has compiled an overall career record of 273–165 across 438 matches, translating to a win rate of 62.33%. On hard courts his record stands at 66–44 (60.00%), while on clay he holds a 64–37 (63.37%) mark. On grass the numbers read 54–24 (69.23%) , and on carpet 89–60 (59.73%). Throughout his career he has won 6 titles (1 hard, 5 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 3–3 (50.00%).

🇦🇺Tony Roche, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 364–184 from 548 matches (66.42% win rate). His hard-court record is 66–36 (64.71%), on clay he stands at 71–29 (71.00%), and on grass he has gone 136–38 (78.16%) , with a carpet record of 91–81 (52.91%). He has accumulated 21 titles in total (6 hard, 5 clay, 7 grass, 3 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 8–25 (24.24%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, the record is tied 1–1 (50.00% each). The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Tony Roche) across 2 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1972-04-03Houston WCTClayR32-🇦🇺Tony Roche-🇦🇺Roy Emerson6-3 6-13------0/0
1971-02-26London-1CarpetQF-🇦🇺Tony Roche-🇦🇺Roy Emerson2-6 6-3 6-43------0/0
1970-08-03BostonHardSF-🇦🇺Tony Roche-🇦🇺Roy Emerson2-6 6-1 6-4 6-35------0/0
1969-10-18CologneHardQF-🇦🇺Roy Emerson-🇦🇺Tony Roche6-4 11-93------0/0
1969-05-22AmsterdamClayRR-🇦🇺Tony Roche-🇦🇺Roy Emerson6-2 6-23------0/0
1969-05-15New York-2CarpetRR-🇦🇺Roy Emerson-🇦🇺Tony Roche8-31------0/0

Wins

Roy Emerson
Tony Roche
2–4Overall
2–4Others
1–1Hard
0–2Clay
1–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

25.0%1
75.0%3
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
33.3%1
66.7%2
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

Sets

35.7%5
64.3%9
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
50.0%3
50.0%3
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%4
Clay
50.0%2
50.0%2
Carpet
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

Games

44.8%60
55.2%74
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
48.4%31
51.6%33
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
25.0%8
75.0%24
Clay
55.3%21
44.7%17
Carpet
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

Overview

By Surface

Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

By Tournament Level

Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

By Round

Roy Emerson
Tony Roche

By Opponent Ranking

Roy EmersonTony Roche
—
vs Top 1
0%0-5
33.3%1-2
vs Top 5
11.1%2-16
50%3-3
vs Top 10
24.2%8-25
40%6-9
vs Top 20
42.6%23-31
38.7%12-19
vs Top 100
56.7%89-68
83.3%10-2
vs +100
86%37-6
41.4%12-17
vs Higher
53.8%43-37
76.9%10-3
vs Lower
70.3%83-35

Opponent Breakdown

Roy EmersonTony Roche
59.8%226-152
Vs Younger
71.5%173-69
70%28-12
Vs Older
60.6%177-115
65.8%227-118
Vs Right-Handed
67.3%306-149
45.2%38-46
Vs Left-Handed
58.8%50-35
66.7%2-1
Vs 2H Backhand
14.3%1-6
35.8%19-34
Vs 1H Backhand
46.9%23-26
53.6%74-64
Vs Shorter
60.3%38-25
52.9%73-65
Vs Taller
60.6%168-109

Pressure Situations