Michael Stich defeated Jim Courier 7-5 6-3 in the Stockholm round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Stich came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending the title. Michael Stich extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Michael Stich | 7-6 7-5 7-6 |
| 1993-01-18 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Jim Courier | 7-6(4) 6-4 6-2 |
| 1991-06-24 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Michael Stich | 6-3 7-6(2) 6-2 |
| 1991-05-27 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Jim Courier | 6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-4 |
| 1991-01-01 | Adelaide | SF | hard | Michael Stich | 6-4 7-6(6) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 147). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About