Michael Stich vs Guy Forget — Australian Open Quarter-final
Michael Stich defeated Guy Forget 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Guy Forget came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Michael Stich narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Stich edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedStich M. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsStich M. and Forget G. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Stich M. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Forget G. 1–1 (50%).
1–150%Stich M. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–150%Forget G. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–3Sets5–4
27–26Games45–33
0–0Tiebreaks1–0
0–0Deciding sets0–1
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Larsson M.W6-4 6-1 6-3Wimbledon · grassW4-6 6-1 7-6(10) 6-0US Open · hard
vs Sampras P.L3-6 2-6 4-6Wimbledon · grassL3-6 6-1 6-1 4-6 3-6US Open · hard
Head-to-head
4 meetings · level 2–222
Hard: level 1–1 · Carpet: Stich M. leads 1–0 · Grass: Forget G. leads 1–0
- Stich M.January 1993Australian OpenThis matchHard6-4 6-4 6-4
- Stich M.December 1991Grand Slam CupCarpet7-6 6-4
- Forget G.January 1991Australian OpenHard7-6(5) 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3
- Forget G.June 1990WimbledonGrass3-6 7-6 6-2 4-6 6-3
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchStich M.Forget G.1 759ELO1 5681 634Hard ELO1 5358–2Last 101–924Age28193 cmHeight190 cmRightPlaysLeft