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Roy Emerson vs Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Roy Emerson Australia · 1936– 51% · #34 in the world
- Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Spain · 1971– 49% · #37 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Roy Emerson over Arantxa Sánchez Vicario by just 51% to 49%. Roy Emerson is #34 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking, and #5 of the 11 from Australia. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario is #37, and #3 of the 7 from Spain.
Side by side
| Roy Emerson | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #34 | #37 |
| Country | Australia | Spain |
| Born | 1936 | 1971 |
| Grand Slam titles | 12 | 4 |