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Ivan Lendl #1 def. Stefan Edberg #3

4-6 7-6 5-2 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Jan 29, 1990*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Ivan Lendl
Score	4-6 7-6 5-2 (ret.)
Loser	Stefan Edberg

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Lendl	Stefan Edberg
Country	USA	SWE
Birth date	Mar 7, 1960	Jan 19, 1966
Age	29	24
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	3
Ranking points (entering)	3,030	2,357
Elo (entering)	2,255	2,183
Career W-L	1,051–229	744–246
Career earnings	$21,262,417	$20,630,941

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Lendl 9 – 6 Stefan Edberg

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 1990	SF	Yannick Noah	6-4 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1990	QF	Andrei Cherkasov	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1990	R16	Simon Youl	6-1 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1990	R32	Karel Novacek	6-4 3-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1990	R64	Tomas Carbonell	6-4 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1990	R128	Jim Pugh	6-3 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Lendl's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Stefan Edberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 1990	SF	Mats Wilander	6-1 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1990	QF	David Wheaton	7-5 7-6 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1990	R16	Jonas Svensson	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1990	R32	Paul Chamberlin	6-3 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1990	R64	Patrik Kuhnen	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1990	R128	Johan Anderson	7-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data