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Brad Gilbert#15 def. Boris Becker#4

2-6 6-7 7-6 7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date Sep 10, 1987*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Brad Gilbert
Score2-6 6-7 7-6 7-5 6-1
Loser Boris Becker

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBrad GilbertBoris Becker
Country USA GER
Birth dateAug 9, 1961Nov 22, 1967
Age2619
Height185190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)154
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,9472,117
Career W-L502–275670–219
Career earnings$5,507,973$25,080,956
Pre-match H2H
Brad Gilbert 1 0 Boris Becker

Path

Brad Gilbert's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1987R32 Guy Forget 6-4 6-7 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1987R64 Jay Berger 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1987R128 Peter Doohan 6-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Brad Gilbert's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 12, 1987QF Jimmy Connors 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-0LH2HMatch data

Boris Becker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1987R32 Andrew Castle 6-4 5-7 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1987R64 Jonathan Canter 6-4 6-2 7-6WH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1987R128 Tim Wilkison 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data