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Ivan Lendl #18 def. Boris Becker #3

6-3 1-6 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date	Oct 16, 1993*
Tournament	Tokyo Indoor
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Ivan Lendl
Score	6-3 1-6 7-6(2)
Loser	Boris Becker
Duration	2h 2m

Stat	Ivan Lendl	Boris Becker
Aces	19	20
Double faults	3	6
First serve %	63	57
First serve points won %	73	90
Second serve points won %	54	41
Break points saved %	71	80
Break points converted %	20	29
Service points won %	66	69
Return points won %	31	34
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Lendl	Boris Becker
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Mar 7, 1960	Nov 22, 1967
Age	33	25
Height	188	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	18	3
Ranking points (entering)	1,382	2,617
Elo (entering)	1,759	1,953
Career W-L	1,051–229	670–219
Career earnings	$21,262,417	$25,080,956

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Lendl 11 – 10 Boris Becker

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 15, 1993	R16	Alexander Volkov	6-7(1) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1993	R32	Tommy Ho	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Lendl's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1993	SF	Paul Haarhuis	3-6 6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 15, 1993	R16	Patrick McEnroe	6-1 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1993	R32	Neil Borwick	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data