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Wayne Ferreira #46 def. John McEnroe #28

6-4 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 24, 1992*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Wayne Ferreira
Score	6-4 6-4 6-4
Loser	John McEnroe
Duration	2h 8m

Stat	Wayne Ferreira	John McEnroe
Aces	15	2
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	62	56
First serve points won %	80	76
Second serve points won %	62	53
Break points saved %	100	62
Break points converted %	38	0
Service points won %	73	66
Return points won %	34	27
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Wayne Ferreira	John McEnroe
Country	RSA	USA
Birth date	Sep 15, 1971	Feb 16, 1959
Age	20	32
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	46	28
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,791	1,927
Career W-L	483–314	833–189
Career earnings	$9,969,617	$12,552,132

Pre-match H2H

Wayne Ferreira 0 – 0 John McEnroe

Path

Wayne Ferreira's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1992	R16	David Wheaton	6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1992	R32	Mark Woodforde	4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1992	R64	Karel Novacek	3-6 6-3 7-6(6) 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 1992	R128	Leonardo Lavalle	6-2 6-4 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Wayne Ferreira's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1992	SF	Stefan Edberg	6-7(2) 1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

John McEnroe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1992	R16	Emilio Sanchez	7-5 7-6(4) 4-6 2-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1992	R32	Boris Becker	6-4 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1992	R64	Andrei Cherkasov	7-5 3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 1992	R128	Broderick Dyke	6-2 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data