Stefan Edberg vs John McEnroe — Wimbledon Round of 16
Stefan Edberg defeated John McEnroe 7-6 6-1 6-4 in the Wimbledon round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Stefan Edberg came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Stefan Edberg extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Stefan Edberg came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedEdberg S. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsEdberg S. and McEnroe J. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Edberg S. went 2–0 (100%) against them, McEnroe J. 1–1 (50%).
2–0100%Edberg S. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents1–150%McEnroe J. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
6–0Sets4–3
37–21Games40–34
1–0Tiebreaks0–1
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Cherkasov A.W7-6(4) 6-4 6-3Roland Garros · clayL6-2 4-6 5-7 6-7Roland Garros · clay- vs Chesnokov A.Hard to compareW6-1 6-4 6-3Roland Garros · clayW6-3 7-5 6-4US Open · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Edberg S. leads 2–020
Grass: Edberg S. leads 1–0 · Hard: Edberg S. leads 1–0
- Edberg S.June 1991WimbledonThis matchGrass7-6(4) 6-1 6-4
- Edberg S.August 1990Long IslandHard6-1 6-4
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchEdberg S.McEnroe J.1 768ELO1 6351 635Grass ELO1 5816–4Last 105–5