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John McEnroe #8 def. Mats Wilander #5

7-6 3-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 7, 1989*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	John McEnroe
Score	7-6 3-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	Mats Wilander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John McEnroe	Mats Wilander
Country	USA	SWE
Birth date	Feb 16, 1959	Aug 22, 1964
Age	30	24
Height	180	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	8	5
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,155	2,002
Career W-L	833–189	526–203
Career earnings	$12,552,132	$7,956,101

Pre-match H2H

John McEnroe 4 – 6 Mats Wilander

Path

John McEnroe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 5, 1989	R16	John Fitzgerald	6-3 0-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 1989	R32	Jim Pugh	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 1989	R64	Richey Reneberg	6-3 3-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 1989	R128	Darren Cahill	4-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 8-6	W	H2H	Match data

John McEnroe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 1989	SF	Stefan Edberg	5-7 6-7 6-7	L	H2H	Match data

Mats Wilander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 5, 1989	R16	Christo Van Rensburg	3-6 7-5 7-5 6-3	W	—	Match data
Jul 2, 1989	R32	Jason Stoltenberg	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 1989	R64	Karel Novacek	6-3 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 1989	R128	Magnus Gustafsson	6-2 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data