Wayne Ferreira vs Michael Stich — Hamburg Round of 16
Wayne Ferreira defeated Michael Stich 7-5 6-1 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Stich came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's semi-final. Wayne Ferreira narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Wayne Ferreira came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFerreira W. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
2 shared · last 12 monthsFerreira W. and Stich M. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Ferreira W. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Stich M. 1–1 (50%).
1–150%Ferreira W. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–150%Stich M. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–4Sets3–4
35–37Games36–39
0–1Tiebreaks0–2
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Agassi A.L5-7 1-6 5-7US Open · hardL1-6 6-7(5) 5-7US Open · hard
vs Bjorkman J.W6-3 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3Wimbledon · grassW6-4 6-4 6-7(7) 6-4US Open · hard
Head-to-head
5 meetings · Stich M. leads 3–223
Clay: Ferreira W. leads 2–1 · Hard: Stich M. leads 1–0 · Grass: Stich M. leads 1–0
- Ferreira W.May 1995HamburgThis matchClay7-5 6-1
- Ferreira W.May 1995MunichClay7-5 7-6(6)
- Stich M.April 1994MunichClay6-4 6-7(3) 7-6(1)
- Stich M.February 1994RotterdamHard4-6 6-3 6-0
- Stich M.June 1993Queen's ClubGrass6-3 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchFerreira W.Stich M.1 758ELO1 7591 658Clay ELO1 7002–8Last 108–223Age26185 cmHeight193 cmRightPlaysRight