Holmberg v Emerson
ATP Tour career
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Roy Emerson takes it, 7–1 on categories
Emerson wins on sets lost. ATP Tour career: Holmberg 127 matches, Emerson 431 matches.
- Emerson averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Holmberg’s 1.4.
- Emerson has the better sets won %: 59.8 to Holmberg’s 44.5.
- Emerson averages 1.5 sets won a match to Holmberg’s 1.1 (33% more).
- Winners’ edge: Emerson’s team won 62%, Holmberg’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Emerson has 431 matches across 11 seasons, Holmberg 127 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, masters/1000 matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.01 total · best 1Titlesper game0.06 total · best 1
- 13.91,763 total · best 50Games wonper game13.75,913 total · best 42
- 44.5Sets won %59.8
- 48.6Games won %53.3
- 0.15 total · best 1Finalsper game0.122 total · best 1
- 1.1145 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.5653 total · best 3
Head to head
17 matches
since 19686
since 19686
- Hard · 2 matchesHolmberg 0Emerson 2
- Carpet · 2 matchesHolmberg 1Emerson 1
- Grass · 2 matchesHolmberg 0Emerson 2
- Clay · 1 matchHolmberg 0Emerson 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchHolmberg 0Emerson 1
Last meetings
- 16 Aug 1971 · Fort Worth WCT · Round of 16 · HardEmerson won 6-2 7-6
- 13 May 1970 · Las Vegas · Round of 16 · HardEmerson won 8-6 4-6 6-3
- 30 July 1969 · Portschach · Round robin · ClayEmerson won 6-4 6-3
- 1 May 1969 · Japanese Championships · Round robin · CarpetEmerson won 4-6 6-1 6-5
- 25 Apr 1969 · Anaheim · Quarterfinal · CarpetHolmberg won 25-19 25-23
- 24 June 1968 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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