Boris Becker vs John McEnroe — Rotterdam Semi-final
Boris Becker defeated John McEnroe 6-2 7-6 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — John McEnroe came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Boris Becker claimed a first win over John McEnroe in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Boris Becker closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBecker B. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsBecker B. and McEnroe J. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Becker B. went 1–0 (100%) against them, McEnroe J. 0–1 (0%).
1–0100%Becker B. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents0–10%McEnroe J. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–0Sets2–3
18–10Games25–25
0–0Tiebreaks0–1
0–0Deciding sets0–1
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Chang M.W6-4 6-4 6-2Roland Garros · clayL4-6 6-4 6-7(1) 6-2 3-6US Open · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Becker B.February 1992RotterdamThis matchHard6-2 7-6(1)
- McEnroe J.January 1992Australian OpenHard6-4 6-3 7-5
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchBecker B.McEnroe J.1 801ELO1 6351 748Hard ELO1 6075–5Last 105–5