Roy Emerson
AC
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Full nameRoy Stanley Emerson
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceNewport Beach, California, U.S.
Born(1936-11-03)3 November 1936(age 85)
Blackbutt, Queensland, Australia
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1968 (amateur tour from 1953)
Retired1983
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Int. Tennis HoF1982(member page)
Singles
Career record1397-416 (77.0%)
Career titles110(6 open era titles listed by ATP)
Highest rankingNo.1(1961, Ned Potter)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenW(1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967)
French OpenW(1963, 1967)
WimbledonW(1964, 1965)
US OpenW(1961, 1964)
Doubles
Career record204–64
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW(1962, 1966, 1969)
French OpenW(1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965)
WimbledonW(1959, 1961, 1971)
US OpenW(1959, 1960, 1965, 1966)
Team competitions
Davis CupW(1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967)