Stefan Edberg def. Jim Courier
6-2 6-4 6-0
Stefan Edberg defeated Jim Courier 6-2 6-4 6-0 in the 1991 US Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Stefan Edberg | Jim Courier |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.6% | 65.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.5% | 55.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 69.2% | 38.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 77.3% | 49.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.6% | 22.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 61.9% | 38.1% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +16.3 | -11.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.6 | -16.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1991 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Stefan Edberg | Jim Courier |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | USA |
| Birth date | Jan 19, 1966 | Aug 17, 1970 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,778 | 2,885 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,123 | 2,120 |
| Current career W-L | 748–248 | 489–223 |
| Current career earnings | $20,630,941 | $14,034,132 |
Path
Stefan Edberg's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Lendl | 6-3 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1991 | SF |
| Javier Sanchez | 6-3 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1991 | QF |
| Michael Chang | 7-6(2) 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1991 | R16 |
| Jim Grabb | 7-6(8) 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1991 | R32 |
| Jeff Tarango | 6-3 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1991 | R64 |
| Bryan Shelton | 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1991 | R128 |
Stefan Edberg's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jim Courier's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 6-3 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1991 | SF |
| Pete Sampras | 6-2 7-6(4) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1991 | QF |
| Emilio Sanchez | 6-4 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1991 | R16 |
| Anders Jarryd | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1991 | R32 |
| Jimmy Arias | 6-3 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1991 | R64 |
| Nicklas Kulti | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1991 | R128 |