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Boris Becker #1 def. David Wheaton #12

7-6(5) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 12, 1991
Tournament	Indianapolis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Boris Becker
Score	7-6(5) 6-4
Loser	David Wheaton
Duration	2h 6m

Stat	Boris Becker	David Wheaton
Aces	2	7
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	62	59
First serve points won %	82	80
Second serve points won %	54	42
Break points saved %	100	75
Break points converted %	25	0
Service points won %	71	64
Return points won %	36	29
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Boris Becker	David Wheaton
Country	GER	USA
Birth date	Nov 22, 1967	Jun 2, 1969
Age	23	22
Height	190	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	12
Ranking points (entering)	3,786	1,353
Elo (entering)	2,128	1,950
Career W-L	670–219	231–190
Career earnings	$25,080,956	$5,238,401

Pre-match H2H

Boris Becker 3 – 0 David Wheaton

Path

Boris Becker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	QF	Jakob Hlasek	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	R16	Christian Bergstrom	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	R32	David Pate	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Boris Becker's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	F	Pete Sampras	6-7(2) 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

David Wheaton's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	QF	Fabrice Santoro	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	R16	Steve Bryan	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 1991	R32	Aaron Krickstein	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data