Michael Stich vs Guy ForgetAustralian Open Quarter-final

Australian Open · ATP · Quarter-final
57 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 January 1993 ·
hard
61 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stich M.
6-4 6-4 6-4
Forget G.
Stich M.
6663
Forget G.
4440

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.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1991-12-09Grand Slam CupQFcarpetMichael Stich7-6 6-4
1991-01-14Australian OpenR32hardGuy Forget7-6(5) 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3
1990-06-25WimbledonR32grassGuy Forget3-6 7-6 6-2 4-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
54%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Clear edge
65%
47%
Aces / match·Even
8.3
8.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw