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John McEnroe #11 def. P. Kuhnen #62

6-2 7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 22, 1989*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner John McEnroe
Score6-2 7-5 6-2
Loser P. Kuhnen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeP. Kuhnen
Country USA GER
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Feb 11, 1966
Age2922
Height180190
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1162
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,0291,731
Career W-L833–189126–151
Career earnings$12,552,132$1,645,528
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 0 0 P. Kuhnen

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1989R64 B. Dyke 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 1989R128 M. Westphal 6-4 7-5 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 1989R16 Aaron Krickstein 7-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

P. Kuhnen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1989R64 M. Koevermans 6-1 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 1989R128 David Wheaton 6-2 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data