Boris Becker vs Jim Courier — Stockholm Semi-final
Boris Becker defeated Jim Courier 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Stockholm semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Boris Becker came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Boris Becker extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Boris Becker dropped the opening set before beating Jim Courier 6–7 6–3 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBecker B. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsBecker B. and Courier J. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Becker B. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Courier J. 3–1 (75%). Courier J. came out better against 2 of 3 comparable opponents, Becker B. against 0.
1–233%Becker B. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents3–175%Courier J. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
4–6Sets9–6
48–55Games76–64
1–1Tiebreaks0–2
0–0Deciding sets1–0
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Stich M.L4-6 6-7(4) 4-6Wimbledon · grassL3-6 6-7(2) 2-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Agassi A.L5-7 3-6 6-3 1-6Roland Garros · clayW3-6 6-4 2-6 6-1 6-4Roland Garros · clay
vs Ferreira W.W6-4 7-6(5) 6-4Australian Open · hardW6-2 6-3 6-4Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Becker B. leads 2–020
- Becker B.October 1991StockholmThis matchHard6-7(4) 6-3 6-4
- Becker B.August 1990IndianapolisHard4-6 7-5 3-1
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchBecker B.Courier J.1 801ELO1 7091 748Hard ELO1 6445–5Last 104–623Age21190 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight