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Y. Noah#13 def. Mikael Pernfors#63

6-3 7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 26, 1990*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Y. Noah
Score	6-3 7-5 6-2
Loser	Mikael Pernfors

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Y. Noah	Mikael Pernfors
Country	FRA	SWE
Birth date	May 18, 1960	Jul 16, 1963
Age	29	26
Height	194	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	13	63
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,994	1,898
Career W-L	456–194	138–111
Career earnings	$3,440,660	$1,356,751

Pre-match H2H

Y. Noah 2 – 0 Mikael Pernfors

Path

Y. Noah's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1990	R16	Pete Sampras	6-3 6-4 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1990	R32	G. Bloom	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1990	R64	Ronald Agenor	7-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1990	R128	Goran Prpic	4-6 7-6 6-2 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Y. Noah's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 1990	SF	Ivan Lendl	4-6 1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Mikael Pernfors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1990	R16	John McEnroe	1-6 6-4 5-7 4-2 DEF	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1990	R32	Henri Leconte	6-4 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1990	R64	Sergi Bruguera	6-4 6-3 1-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1990	R128	Slobodan Zivojinovic	6-2 6-1 6-2	W	—	Match data