Boris Becker #1 def. Ivan Lendl #3

1-6 6-4 6-4 6-4

Boris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl 1-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the 1991 Australian Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBoris BeckerIvan Lendl
Aces99
Double faults43
First serve %7163
First serve points won %7068
Second serve points won %4658
Break points saved %7550
Break points converted %5025
Service points won %6364
Return points won %3637
Total points won %5050

Player Comparison

FieldBoris BeckerIvan Lendl
Country GER USA
Birth dateNov 22, 1967Mar 7, 1960
Age2330
Height190 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)13
Ranking points (entering)3,9352,519
Elo (entering)2,1992,163
Current career W-L672–2201,045–227
Current career earnings$25,080,956$21,262,417
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker #1 9 9 Ivan Lendl #3

Path

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick McEnroe #1146-7(2) 6-4 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1991SF
Guy Forget #136-2 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1991QF
Wayne Ferreira #1736-4 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 1991R16
Omar Camporese #457-6(4) 7-6(5) 0-6 4-6 14-12WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 1991R32
Marian Vajda #686-4 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 1991R64
Jeremy Bates #1426-4 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1991R128

Boris Becker's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Ivan Lendl's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefan Edberg #16-4 5-7 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1991SF
Goran Prpic #566-0 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1991QF
Aaron Krickstein #226-2 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 1991R16
Magnus Gustafsson #264-6 6-2 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 1991R32
Scott Davis #627-6(3) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 1991R64
Tarik Benhabiles #1096-1 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1991R128