Michael Stich vs Boris Becker — Wimbledon Final
Wimbledon · ATP · Final
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 June 1991 ·
grass
Stich M.6-4 7-6 6-4
Becker B.
Stich M.
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Becker B.
46440
Michael Stich defeated Boris Becker 6-4 7-6 6-4 in the Wimbledon final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Boris Becker came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's final, but Michael Stich had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on grass. Michael Stich narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Stich edged Boris Becker in three tight sets (6–4 7–6 6–4).
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-07 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Boris Becker | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1994-10-24 | Stockholm | QF | hard | Boris Becker | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 1994-08-15 | New Haven | SF | hard | Boris Becker | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1993-06-21 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Boris Becker | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 |
| 1993-06-07 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Michael Stich | 6-4 7-6(2) |
| 1993-02-08 | Milan | QF | carpet | Boris Becker | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1992-05-04 | Hamburg | SF | clay | Michael Stich | 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
54%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.3
10.1
Double faults / match·Even
5.8
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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