Roy Emerson

Roy Emerson is a former Australian tennis player born on November 3, 1936, in Blackbutt, Queensland . He held Australian citizenship and was known as the world's leading amateur tennis player on the eve of the Open Era . Some of his aliases included Emmo, Roy, R. Emerson, and Emerson . His birth name and official name are both Roy Emerson .

As a professional tennis player , Emerson received numerous awards, including titles at Wimbledon , the US Open , the Australian Open , and the Davis Cup . He also won several Grand Slam tournaments .

Roy Emerson was educated at the University of South Carolina and has a child named Antony Emerson . He has lived in Newport Beach, California , and Brisbane .