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Stefan Edberg #2 def. Javier Sanchez #49

6-3 6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 6, 1991*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Stefan Edberg
Score	6-3 6-2 6-3
Loser	Javier Sanchez
Duration	1h 41m

Stat	Stefan Edberg	Javier Sanchez
Aces	3	4
Double faults	4	2
First serve %	69	68
First serve points won %	85	58
Second serve points won %	55	41
Break points saved %	0	67
Break points converted %	33	100
Service points won %	76	53
Return points won %	47	24
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stefan Edberg	Javier Sanchez
Country	SWE	ESP
Birth date	Jan 19, 1966	Feb 1, 1968
Age	25	23
Height	188	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	49
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,091	1,773
Career W-L	744–246	321–328
Career earnings	$20,630,941	$4,427,811

Pre-match H2H

Stefan Edberg 0 – 0 Javier Sanchez

Path

Stefan Edberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1991	R16	Michael Chang	7-6(2) 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1991	R32	Jim Grabb	7-6(8) 4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1991	R64	Jeff Tarango	6-3 7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1991	R128	Bryan Shelton	6-4 2-6 7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Stefan Edberg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 1991	SF	Ivan Lendl	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Javier Sanchez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1991	R16	Gabriel Markus	6-4 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1991	R32	Magnus Larsson	7-6(3) 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1991	R64	Sergi Bruguera	7-6(5) 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1991	R128	Alexander Mronz	6-2 6-3 3-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data