Career 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Ken Rosewall takes it, 8–0 on categories Rosewall wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Rosewall 730 matches, Emerson 431 matches.
Rosewall has 40 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Emerson’s 6 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Rosewall averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Emerson’s 1.0. Rosewall averages 1.8 sets won a match to Emerson’s 1.5 (17% more). Winners’ edge: Rosewall’s team won 74%, Emerson’s team won 62% of the matches they played. Longevity: Rosewall has 730 matches across 13 seasons, Emerson 431 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 40 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 6 total · best 1
0.0 4 total · best 1 Grand Slam titlesper game –
14.2 10,336 total · best 35 Games wonper game 13.7 5,913 total · best 42
69.4 Sets won % 59.8
57.3 Games won % 53.3
0.1 69 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 22 total · best 1
Head to head 8 16 matches since 1968 8
Carpet · 6 matches Rosewall 2 Emerson 4 Grass · 4 matches Rosewall 3 Emerson 1 Clay · 3 matches Rosewall 1 Emerson 2 Hard · 3 matches Rosewall 2 Emerson 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Rosewall 1 Emerson 0 Finals · 1 match Rosewall 0 Emerson 1 Last meetings 12 Mar 1973 · Hilton Head WCT · Round of 16 · Clay Emerson won 2-6 6-3 6-1 24 Apr 1972 · Denver WCT · Round of 16 · Carpet Emerson won 7-6 6-7 6-4 21 Mar 1972 · Hilton Head WCT · Quarterfinal · Clay Rosewall won 6-7 7-6 7-5 4 Oct 1971 · Vancouver WCT · Semifinal · Carpet Rosewall won 6-4 6-1 7 Mar 1971 · Australian Open · Quarterfinal · Grass Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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