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Mats Wilander #5 def. John McEnroe #1

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 22, 1983*
Tournament	Cincinnati
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Mats Wilander
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	John McEnroe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mats Wilander	John McEnroe
Country	SWE	USA
Birth date	Aug 22, 1964	Feb 16, 1959
Age	19	24
Height	183	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	1
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,117	2,308
Career W-L	526–203	833–189
Career earnings	$7,956,101	$12,552,132

Pre-match H2H

Mats Wilander 1 – 0 John McEnroe

Path

Mats Wilander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1983	SF	Ivan Lendl	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1983	QF	Francisco Gonzalez	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 1983	R16	Robert Vant Hof	7-6 6-1	W	—	Match data
Aug 18, 1983	R32	David Carter	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 17, 1983	R64	Joakim Nystrom	6-7 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Mats Wilander's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John McEnroe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1983	SF	Jimmy Connors	6-7 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1983	QF	Jimmy Arias	6-3 3-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 1983	R16	Thomas Hogstedt	6-7 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 18, 1983	R32	Nduka Odizor	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 17, 1983	R64	Sashi Menon	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data