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Boris Becker #5 def. John McEnroe #17

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 7, 1988*
Tournament	Indianapolis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Boris Becker
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	John McEnroe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	John McEnroe
Country	GER	USA
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	Feb 16, 1959
Age	20	29
Height	190	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	17
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,121	2,071
Career W-L	670–219	833–189
Career earnings	$25,080,956	$12,552,132

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker 1 – 1 John McEnroe

Path

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 1988	SF	Todd Witsken	6-1 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 1988	QF	Yahiya Doumbia	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1988	R16	Rick Leach	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1988	R32	Todd Nelson	6-3 6-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John McEnroe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 1988	SF	Robert Seguso	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 1988	QF	Michael Robertson	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1988	R16	John Frawley	6-7 6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data
Aug 4, 1988	R32	Dan Cassidy	7-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data