Match facts
US Open 1968PlayersAt the time of the match
| Arthur Ashe | Roy Emerson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #5 | #14 |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Age | 25 | 32 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| 1968 season | 84 - 13 | 44 - 26 |
| Grass record | 129 - 36 (78.2%) | 52 - 26 (66.7%) |
| 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 Road in US Open1968
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe6-36-26-2Round of 64Frank ParkerArthur Ashe6-36-46-1Round of 32Paul HutchinsArthur Ashe6-49-76-2Round of 16Roy EmersonArthur Ashe8-106-39-76-4QuarterfinalCliff DrysdaleArthur Ashe4-68-67-56-2SemifinalClark GraebnerArthur Ashe14-125-76-33-66-3FinalTom Okker Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson10-86-06-3Round of 64Sammy GiammalvaRoy Emerson6-36-46-0Round of 32Jeff BorowiakArthur Ashe6-49-76-2Round of 16Roy Emerson