Wayne Ferreira vs Boris Becker — Grand Slam Cup Round of 16
Wayne Ferreira defeated Boris Becker 7-5 6-4 in the Grand Slam Cup round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Boris Becker came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Wayne Ferreira claimed a first win over Boris Becker in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Wayne Ferreira edged Boris Becker in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFerreira W. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsFerreira W. and Becker B. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Ferreira W. went 1–0 (100%) against them, Becker B. 1–0 (100%).
1–0100%Ferreira W. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–0100%Becker B. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–2Sets3–1
27–24Games22–15
0–1Tiebreaks0–0
1–0Deciding sets0–0
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Goellner M.W6-4 6-7(1) 3-6 6-4 6-3US Open · hardW4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
4 meetings · Becker B. leads 3–113
Carpet: level 1–1 · Grass: Becker B. leads 1–0 · Hard: Becker B. leads 1–0
- Ferreira W.December 1993Grand Slam CupThis matchCarpet7-5 6-4
- Becker B.February 1993MilanCarpet7-5 6-3
- Becker B.June 1992WimbledonGrass3-6 6-3 6-4 6-7(6) 6-1
- Becker B.January 1991Australian OpenHard6-4 7-6(5) 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchFerreira W.Becker B.1 758ELO1 8012–8Last 105–522Age26185 cmHeight190 cmRightPlaysRight