Ivan Lendl vs Michael Stich — US Open Quarter-final
US Open · ATP · Quarter-final
USALast 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 26 August 1991 ·
hard
Lendl I.6-3 3-6 4-6 7-6 6-1
Stich M.
Lendl I.
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Stich M.
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Ivan Lendl defeated Michael Stich 6-3 3-6 4-6 7-6 6-1 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Lendl came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Ivan Lendl extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Lendl came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 3–6 4–6 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
4–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-05-03 | Hamburg | QF | clay | Michael Stich | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1993-04-26 | Munich | F | clay | Ivan Lendl | 7-6(2) 6-3 |
| 1991-02-18 | Memphis | F | hard | Ivan Lendl | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1991-02-11 | Philadelphia | QF | hard | Ivan Lendl | 6-2 7-6(7) |
| 1990-08-27 | US Open | R64 | hard | Ivan Lendl | 6-4 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
54%
1st serve points won·
—
76%
2nd serve points won·
—
50%
Service points won·
—
64%
Return points won·
—
38%
Break points saved·
—
65%
Aces / match·
—
8.3
Double faults / match·
—
5.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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