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Stefan Edberg#5 def. Wally Masur#71

6-2 6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 1987*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Stefan Edberg
Score	6-2 6-4 7-6
Loser	Wally Masur

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stefan Edberg	Wally Masur
Country	SWE	AUS
Birth date	Jan 19, 1966	May 13, 1963
Age	21	23
Height	188	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	71
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,148	1,850
Career W-L	744–246	312–266
Career earnings	$20,630,941	$3,134,718

Pre-match H2H

Stefan Edberg 1 – 0 Wally Masur

Path

Stefan Edberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1987	QF	Miloslav Mecir	6-1 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1987	R16	Robert Seguso	6-1 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 1987	R32	John Frawley	6-4 6-3 6-1	W	—	Match data
Jan 16, 1987	R64	John Letts	3-6 6-1 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Stefan Edberg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1987	F	Pat Cash	6-3 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Wally Masur's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1987	QF	Kelly Evernden	6-3 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1987	R16	Boris Becker	4-6 7-6 6-4 6-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 1987	R32	Christo Van Rensburg	6-3 1-6 7-5 4-6 6-0	W	—	Match data
Jan 16, 1987	R64	Kelly Jones	6-7 6-2 6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 1987	R128	John Sadri	6-3 6-7 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data