Stefan Edberg defeated Arnaud Boetsch 6-2 6-3 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Stefan Edberg came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Stefan Edberg extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Edberg S. took it in straight sets.
Edberg S. and Boetsch A. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Edberg S. went 3–1 (75%) against them, Boetsch A. 2–2 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Hard: Edberg S. leads 2–0 · Grass: Edberg S. leads 1–0