SF Wimbledon 1991

Boris Becker #2 def. David Wheaton #20

6-4 7-6(4) 7-5

Boris Becker defeated David Wheaton 6-4 7-6(4) 7-5 in the 1991 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBoris BeckerDavid Wheaton
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
129
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
53
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.5%68.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
87.1%75.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%60.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.2%70.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
29.1%26.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.1%47.9%
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.
+12.2+9.9
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.
-9.9-12.2

* 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

FieldBoris BeckerDavid Wheaton
Country GER USA
Birth dateNov 22, 1967Jun 2, 1969
Age2322
Height190 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)220
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1501,976
Current career W-L672–220231–190
Current career earnings$25,080,956$5,238,401
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker #2 2 0 David Wheaton #20

Path

Boris Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guy Forget #86-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-2 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 1991QF
Christian Bergstrom #586-4 6-7(4) 6-1 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 1991R16
Andrei Olhovskiy #1036-1 6-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1991R32
Peter Lundgren #647-6(3) 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1991R64
Carl Uwe Steeb #446-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 26, 1991R128

Boris Becker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Stich #44-6 6-7(4) 4-6LH2HMatch dataJul 8, 1991F

David Wheaton's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andre Agassi #56-2 0-6 3-6 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 1991QF
Jan Gunnarsson #976-4 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 1991R16
Ivan Lendl #36-3 3-6 7-6(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1991R32
Cedric Pioline #996-4 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1991R64
Petr Korda #717-6(4) 6-7(6) 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 26, 1991R128