Stefan Edberg vs Jim Courier — US Open Final
US Open · ATP · Final
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 August 1991 ·
hard
Edberg S.6-2 6-4 6-0
Courier J.
Edberg S.
6663
Courier J.
2400
Stefan Edberg defeated Jim Courier 6-2 6-4 6-0 in the US Open final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Courier came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, but Stefan Edberg had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard. Stefan Edberg narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Stefan Edberg handed Jim Courier a third-set bagel in a 6–2 6–4 6–0 win.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-02-27 | Scottsdale | SF | hard | Jim Courier | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-4 |
| 1993-06-21 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Jim Courier | 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4 |
| 1993-01-18 | Australian Open | F | hard | Jim Courier | 6-2 6-1 2-6 7-5 |
| 1992-01-13 | Australian Open | F | hard | Jim Courier | 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1991-05-27 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Jim Courier | 6-4 2-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1991-01-14 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Stefan Edberg | 4-6 6-0 6-4 5-7 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
63%
1st serve points won·
—
73%
2nd serve points won·
—
52%
Service points won·
—
65%
Return points won·
—
37%
Break points saved·
—
62%
Aces / match·
—
5.4
Double faults / match·
—
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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