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Boris Becker#5 def. T. Nelson#85

6-3 6-0 7-6

Match Information

Date Aug 31, 1988*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Boris Becker
Score6-3 6-0 7-6
Loser T. Nelson

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBoris BeckerT. Nelson
Country GER USA
Birth dateNov 22, 1967Mar 18, 1961
Age2027
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)585
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,1351,584
Career W-L670–21953–90
Career earnings$25,080,956$541,277
Pre-match H2H
Boris Becker 2 – 0 T. Nelson

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