Magnus Larsson vs Boris Becker — US Open Round of 16
US Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 August 1993 ·
hard
Larsson M.6-2 6-3 3-6 7-5
Becker B.
Larsson M.
66373
Becker B.
23651
Magnus Larsson defeated Boris Becker 6-2 6-3 3-6 7-5 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Boris Becker came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Magnus Larsson narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Magnus Larsson closed it out in four sets, 6–2 6–3 3–6 7–5.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-15 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Boris Becker | 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3 |
| 1993-11-08 | Antwerp | QF | hard | Boris Becker | 6-1 7-6 |
| 1992-09-28 | Basel | R32 | hard | Boris Becker | 7-5 7-6(10) |
| 1991-01-01 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Magnus Larsson | 6-4 3-6 7-6(2) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.3
10.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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