Jim Courier vs Stefan Edberg — Australian Open Final
Jim Courier defeated Stefan Edberg 6-2 6-1 2-6 7-5 in the Australian Open final on hard. Jim Courier extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jim Courier came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 6–1 2–6 7–5.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedCourier J. came through in four sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsCourier J. and Edberg S. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Courier J. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Edberg S. 1–1 (50%).
1–150%Courier J. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents1–150%Edberg S. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
4–4Sets5–4
32–35Games44–46
0–0Tiebreaks2–0
0–0Deciding sets0–1
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Sampras P.L1-6 6-3 2-6 2-6US Open · hardW3-6 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2US Open · hard
vs Ivanisevic G.W6-2 6-1 2-6 7-5Roland Garros · clayL7-6(10) 5-7 1-6 6-3 3-6Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
5 meetings · Courier J. leads 3–232
Hard: level 2–2 · Clay: Courier J. leads 1–0
- Courier J.January 1993Australian OpenThis matchHard6-2 6-1 2-6 7-5
- Courier J.January 1992Australian OpenHard6-3 3-6 6-4 6-2
- Edberg S.August 1991US OpenHard6-2 6-4 6-0
- Courier J.May 1991Roland GarrosClay6-4 2-6 6-3 6-4
- Edberg S.January 1991Australian OpenHard4-6 6-0 6-4 5-7 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchCourier J.Edberg S.1 709ELO1 7681 644Hard ELO1 7234–6Last 106–4