SF Australian Open 1984

Kevin Curren #21 def. Ben Testerman #38

2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4

Kevin Curren defeated Ben Testerman 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the 1984 Australian Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Dec 9, 1984*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1984
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Kevin Curren	Ben Testerman
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Mar 2, 1958	Feb 2, 1962
Age	26	22
Height	185 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	21	38
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,967	1,802
Current career W-L	339–238	87–102
Current career earnings	$3,054,423	$371,244

Pre-match H2H

Kevin Curren #21 1 – 1 Ben Testerman #38

Path

Kevin Curren's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Scott Davis #58	7-5 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 7, 1984	QF
Ivan Lendl #2	6-1 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 5, 1984	R16
Eddie Edwards #96	6-3 4-6 7-5 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 2, 1984	R32
Wally Masur #66	4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 30, 1984	R64

Kevin Curren's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mats Wilander #4	7-6 4-6 6-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Dec 10, 1984	F

Ben Testerman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Boris Becker #108	6-4 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 7, 1984	QF
Joakim Nystrom #8	7-6 6-3 6-7 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 5, 1984	R16
Matt Mitchell #62	6-7 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 2, 1984	R32
Marcel Freeman #95	7-6 5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 30, 1984	R64