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Australian tennis champion Roy Emerson was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1982.
SINGLES RECORD IN THE MAJORS-Australian (47-8), French (43-10),Wimbledon (60-14), US. (59-14). - Bio Courtesy Bud Collins. Official tennis bio information on Roy Emerson including personal and professional info.
Official tennis player profile of Roy Emerson on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Roy Emerson was a super-fit and athletic champion whose career bridged the amateur and Open eras. His haul of 28 Grand Slam titles (12 singles, 16 doubles) is a record for men’s tennis. Emerson is also the only man to win singles and doubles titles at all four majors.
Roy Stanley Emerson AC (born 3 November 1936) is an Australian former tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand Slam doubles titles, for a total of 28 Grand Slam titles.
Winning his record sixth Australian title (and eleventh singles major) in 1967, Emerson broke Bill Tilden's record of 10, and went on to win his 12th major at Roland Garros to set a benchmark that lasted until Pete Sampras recorded his 13th Slam win at Wimbledon in 2000.
Jan 13, 2010 · Emerson “went the distance” 28 times in Grand Slam finals, winning 12 singles titles and 16 doubles. The Aussie holds the record for the total number of Grand Slam championships for men.
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