Match facts
Essen WCT 1972PlayersAt the time of the match
| Arthur Ashe | Roy Emerson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Age | 29 | 36 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| 1972 season | 65 - 26 | 31 - 24 |
| Carpet record | 258 - 78 (76.8%) | 77 - 53 (59.2%) |
| Career record | 818 - 263 (75.7%) | 275 - 174 (61.2%) |
Head-to-head18 meetings
1973-09-24 · San Francisco · Carpet
Roy Emerson5-76-26-1SemifinalArthur Ashe 1973-03-09 · Hartford · Carpet
Roy Emerson6-44-66-3Round RobinArthur Ashe 1972-10-29 · Essen WCT · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-26-2Round of 16Roy Emerson 1972-10-01 · Alamo WCT · -
Arthur Ashe6-43-66-4QuarterfinalRoy Emerson 1972-09-17 · Montreal WCT · -
Arthur Ashe7-54-66-26-3FinalRoy Emerson 1972-07-29 · Louisville WCT · Clay
Arthur AsheW/ORound of 32Roy Emerson