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Boris Becker #4 def. Emilio Sanchez #18

7-5 6-4 2-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 7, 1988*
Tournament	Indian Wells
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Boris Becker
Score	7-5 6-4 2-6 6-4
Loser	Emilio Sanchez

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	Emilio Sanchez
Country	GER	ESP
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	May 29, 1965
Age	20	22
Height	190	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	4	18
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,058	1,893
Career W-L	670–219	402–272
Career earnings	$25,080,956	$5,332,145

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker 3 – 1 Emilio Sanchez

Path

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 6, 1988	SF	Andre Agassi	4-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 6, 1988	QF	Johan Kriek	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 5, 1988	R16	John Fitzgerald	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 3, 1988	R32	Tim Wilkison	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Emilio Sanchez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 6, 1988	SF	Pat Cash	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 6, 1988	QF	Miloslav Mecir	2-6 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 5, 1988	R16	Pete Sampras	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 3, 1988	R32	Diego Perez	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data