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Stefan Edberg

SWE Age 60 188 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed, One-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 1982–1996

Stefan Edberg represented Sweden on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 1. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 748–248 and 41 singles titles.

Peak singles rank
1 (Aug 13, 1990)
Elo peak
2237 (99th percentile)
Singles record
748–248 (75.1%)
Singles titles
41
Prize money
$20,630,941

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Stefan Edberg's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nicklas Kulti #71 6-7(5) 3-6 L H2H Match data Nov 7, 1996* R32 Stockholm Open World Series modern equivalent ATP 250 Hard
Thomas Enqvist #12 4-6 6-7(6) L H2H Match data Nov 3, 1996* QF Paris Masters Masters 1000 Carpet
Fernon Wibier #211 4-6 6-4 6-2 W H2H Match data Nov 2, 1996* R16 Paris Masters Masters 1000 Carpet
Thomas Muster #6 6-2 (ret.) W H2H Match data Oct 31, 1996* R32 Paris Masters Masters 1000 Carpet
Michael Stich #17 6-2 6-4 W H2H Match data Oct 30, 1996* R64 Paris Masters Masters 1000 Carpet

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Stefan Edberg's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Boris Becker 10 22 32 Jun 16, 1996 H2H
Ivan Lendl 14 13 27 Sep 11, 1992 H2H
Michael Chang 12 9 21 Aug 3, 1996 H2H
Mats Wilander 9 11 20 Jul 27, 1995 H2H
Brad Gilbert 15 4 19 Aug 26, 1993 H2H

Singles Titles (41)

Stefan Edberg singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP FinalsTournaments
198418 1 1 Milan
198519 4 1 3 Swiss Indoors, Memphis, San Francisco, Australian Open
198620 3 3 Swiss Indoors, Swiss Open Gstaad, Stockholm Open
198721 7 1 1 5 Memphis, ABN AMRO Open, Stockholm Open, Tokyo Indoor, Japan Open, Cincinnati Open, Australian Open
198822 3 1 2 Swiss Indoors, ABN AMRO Open, Wimbledon
198923 2 1 1 Japan Open, ATP Finals
199024 7 1 3 1 2 Long Island, Los Angeles Open, Japan Open, Cincinnati Open, Indian Wells Open, Paris Masters, Wimbledon
199125 6 1 4 1 Queen's Club Championships, Stuttgart Indoor, Sydney Indoor, Tokyo Indoor, Japan Open, US Open
199226 3 1 1 1 New Haven, Hamburg Open, US Open
199327 1 1 Madrid
199428 3 2 1 Qatar Open, Stuttgart Indoor, Washington Open
199529 1 1 Qatar Open
Total 41 6 4 9 21 1

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (2)

Stefan Edberg Olympic singles results
EditionEventResultWLLast MatchH2HMatch Data
1988 Seoul Olympics Bronze Medal 4 1 Miloslav Mecir #12 def. Stefan Edberg #3 3-6 6-0 1-6 6-4 6-2 H2H Match data
1992 Barcelona Olympics First Round 0 1 Andrei Chesnokov #47 def. Stefan Edberg #2 6-0 6-4 6-4 H2H Match data

Career Results

Stefan Edberg career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1982160330.0%
19831712102254.6%52354
19841827184560.0%5320
19851958177577.3%205
19862066208676.7%55
19872175128786.2%52
19882258167478.4%25
19892358167478.4%53
19902467138083.8%31
19912573148783.9%11
19922664208476.2%12
19932758228072.5%25
19942853237669.7%57
19952935195464.8%723
19963044256963.8%2314
Career74824899675.1%

Career Results by Surface

Stefan Edberg career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198216 0220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
198317 651154.5%42666.7%23540.0% 12102254.5%
198418 951464.3%54955.6%43757.1%961560.0% 27184560.0%
198519 2573278.1%821080.0%911090.0%1672369.6% 58177577.3%
198620 3253786.5%1231580.0%62875.0%16102661.5% 66208676.7%
198721 4254789.4%53862.5%1421687.5%1421687.5% 75128786.2%
198822 2893775.7%62875.0%1211392.3%1241675.0% 58167478.4%
198923 2973680.6%921181.8%62875.0%1451973.7% 58167478.4%
199024 3954488.6%23540.0%1011190.9%1642080.0% 67138083.8%
199125 3974684.8%63966.7%1011190.9%1832185.7% 73148783.9%
199226 3263884.2%931275.0%72977.8%1692564.0% 64208476.2%
199327 2493372.7%1642080.0%72977.8%1171861.1% 58228072.5%
199428 3194077.5%851361.5%32560.0%1171861.1% 53237669.7%
199529 26113770.3%641060.0%22450.0%12333.3% 35195464.8%
199630 18123060.0%1472166.7%62875.0%641060.0% 44256963.8%
Career38010448478.5%1104815869.6%982612479.0%1607023069.6%74824899675.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Stefan Edberg career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198317 0220.0%34742.9%41580.0%00 771450.0%
198418 26825.0%43757.1%1031376.9%81988.9% 24133764.9%
198519 8101844.4%1031376.9%2532889.3%10010100.0% 53166976.8%
198620 791643.8%1181957.9%2432788.9%18018100.0% 60208075.0%
198721 1271963.2%1832185.7%2412596.0%1311492.9% 67127984.8%
198822 661250.0%54955.6%2332688.5%1611794.1% 50146478.1%
198923 1081855.6%1462070.0%1611794.1%1611794.1% 56167277.8%
199024 1572268.2%1411593.3%2843287.5%808100.0% 65127784.4%
199125 471136.4%2142584.0%2532889.3%20020100.0% 70148483.3%
199226 7101741.2%1642080.0%2452982.8%1611794.1% 63208375.9%
199327 5111631.2%1451973.7%2853384.8%1111291.7% 58228072.5%
199428 671346.2%36933.3%2793675.0%1611794.1% 52237569.3%
199529 18911.1%33650.0%2142584.0%941369.2% 34195364.2%
199630 771450.0%1151668.8%1692564.0%941369.2% 43256863.2%
Career 9010519546.2%1475920671.4%2955434984.5%1701518591.9% 70223393575.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 935/996 (93.9%) of Stefan Edberg's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Stefan Edberg performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199125 77/87 3.0 2.9 63.0% 75.5% 56.0% 60.7% 45.0% 68.3% 43.6%
199226 75/84 3.5 3.6 63.9% 74.6% 54.9% 64.0% 45.3% 67.4% 40.6%
199327 63/80 2.9 4.6 60.3% 73.6% 51.0% 59.4% 47.5% 64.4% 42.1%
199428 62/76 2.8 3.6 62.4% 72.9% 53.8% 61.0% 47.0% 65.7% 41.8%
199529 52/54 3.0 3.6 61.0% 72.5% 49.2% 60.5% 46.4% 63.6% 41.6%
199630 63/69 3.9 4.1 59.0% 72.3% 52.5% 58.8% 41.9% 64.0% 41.0%
Career 392/996 3.2 3.7 61.7% 73.7% 53.2% 60.9% 45.5% 65.8% 41.8%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 392/996 (39.4%) of Stefan Edberg's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Stefan Edberg advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1982 16 1464 96.7 25.0% -2.62 0–2 1–0 +0.35
1983 17 1617 133.1 +5 -20 -83 52.8% +0.21 2–2 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 101.5 +0.10
1984 18 1826 153.7 -28 -162 -156 60.9% +0.75 5–7 (42%) 11–11 (50%) 100.7 -0.06
1985 19 2130 166.9 -89 -335 -173 72.7% +1.45 7–8 (47%) 19–14 (58%) 100.1 -3.55
1986 20 2125 164.5 +27 -250 -162 69.7% +1.52 18–7 (72%) 19–13 (59%) 101.9 -1.90
1987 21 2209 172.3 +77 -360 -99 77.7% +1.92 13–3 (81%) 19–16 (54%) 104.3 -3.18
1988 22 2077 159.9 +31 -199 +95 72.3% +1.37 14–8 (64%) 16–8 (67%) 100.2 -2.31
1989 23 2155 169.3 +39 -186 +7 73.0% +1.25 10–5 (67%) 18–9 (67%) 106.9 -6.13
1990 24 2176 173.1 +30 -272 +103 74.5% +1.68 16–1 (94%) 19–10 (66%) 108.6 -4.50
1991 25 2148 168.6 +6.92 +5.37 1.372 55.2% +61 -218 +146 78.7% +1.85 12–7 (63%) 18–9 (67%) 98.6 -1.02
1992 26 2036 166.3 +5.64 +3.53 1.246 53.7% +37 -92 +216 68.9% +1.22 17–10 (63%) 29–14 (67%) 101.4 +0.13
1993 27 1987 165.8 +3.09 +4.76 1.184 52.9% +16 +31 +233 67.6% +1.11 15–9 (63%) 24–13 (65%) 101.9 -2.70
1994 28 1874 159.8 +4.24 +3.69 1.218 53.6% +60 +64 +297 67.4% +1.26 11–10 (52%) 13–11 (54%) 94.3 +1.11
1995 29 1827 152.9 +1.63 +3.73 1.143 52.1% +69 +91 +198 60.3% +0.83 12–7 (63%) 13–7 (65%) 101.7 +0.90
1996 30 1888 152.3 +2.04 +3.83 1.139 52.1% -26 +12 +184 60.6% +0.82 9–9 (50%) 13–17 (43%) 91.4 -2.82
Career 2237 168.9 +4.15 +4.19 1.222 53.4% +27 -108 +46 69.9% +1.32 161–95 (63%) 235–156 (60%) 102.1 -2.58

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Stefan Edberg Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
198317 R64R64R128 1–3 (25%)
198418 QFR64R64R64 6–4 (60%)
198519 WQFR16R16 16–3 (84%)
198620 R64R32SF 8–3 (73%)
198721 WR64SFSF 17–3 (85%)
198822 SFR16WR16 18–3 (86%)
198923 QFFFR16 19–4 (83%)
199024 FR128WR128 13–3 (81%)
199125 SFQFSFW 21–3 (88%)
199226 FR32QFW 19–3 (86%)
199327 FQFSFR64 16–4 (80%)
199428 SFR128R64R32 8–4 (67%)
199529 R16R64R64R32 7–4 (64%)
199630 R64R16R64QF 9–4 (69%)
W-L 56–11
(84%)
30–13
(70%)
49–12
(80%)
43–12
(78%)
178–48
(79%)

Masters 1000

Stefan Edberg Masters 1000 results by season
SeasonAge CANCINHAMIWMCMIAPARITASTOSTUESS W-L
Win %
199024 WWR16FWF 25–3 (89%)
199125 QFQFSFR32SFR16F 16–7 (70%)
199226 SFWR32QFSF 14–4 (78%)
199327 FR16R32SFQFSFQF 16–7 (70%)
199428 FR32SFSFQFR32R16 15–7 (68%)
199529 R32R64SFR64R64QFR32 9–7 (56%)
199630 R32R32R32R16QFQFR32 13–7 (65%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
19–6
(76%)
8–3
(73%)
16–5
(76%)
9–6
(60%)
19–7
(73%)
14–5
(74%)
6–2
(75%)
14–5
(74%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
108–42
(72%)

ATP 500

Stefan Edberg ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge CINMIAIWNAPITASTUTKYVIEWASMIABRUMIAMILCANNEWPHISYD W-L
Win %
198418 QFR32 4–2 (67%)
198519 QFQFQF 9–3 (75%)
198620 SFSFF 13–3 (81%)
198721 WFQFF 18–3 (86%)
198822 FR16R32 6–3 (67%)
198923 FR16 6–2 (75%)
199024 WF 9–1 (90%)
199125 WWSFR16W 19–2 (90%)
199226 FSFSFWF 19–4 (83%)
199327 QFR16R32 3–3 (50%)
199428 QFWSFW 15–2 (88%)
199529 R32F 4–2 (67%)
199630 R16R16QFR32 5–4 (56%)
W-L 26–5
(84%)
4–1
(80%)
6–3
(67%)
4–2
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
15–2
(88%)
18–4
(82%)
2–1
(67%)
9–1
(90%)
5–1
(83%)
6–2
(75%)
4–1
(80%)
1–1
(50%)
10–4
(71%)
6–2
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
13–2
(87%)
130–34
(79%)

ATP 250

Stefan Edberg ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ANTATLSWEBASDALDOHDUBGENGSTHAMMADMCMUNU.SPARQUEROTSTOTKYVIEBOUBRUCOLFORLASLONLOSLUXMEMMILNANNICPHIRICSANSCOST.SYDWEM W-L
Win %
198216 R32R64R32 0–3 (0%)
198317 R16R16R16SFSFR32R32 11–7 (61%)
198418 SFSFR64R64SFR32QFR32R64WR64QFR32 17–12 (59%)
198519 R32FWQFR32SFSFR16FWR16WR16 33–10 (77%)
198620 R32SFWSFWSFSFQFWFFFR32SFR32 43–12 (78%)
198721 FSFR32QFWWWFW 32–5 (86%)
198822 WFFWR32FQFR16 25–6 (81%)
198923 FQFSFSFFR64SFWF 26–8 (76%)
199024 R16SFWWR32 13–3 (81%)
199125 WFSF 12–2 (86%)
199226 SFR16SF 7–3 (70%)
199327 FSFWQFSFSF 20–5 (80%)
199428 R16R16WQFQFR16QFR32 14–7 (67%)
199529 QFWQFR16QFR32SF 15–6 (71%)
199630 SFR16R32R32R16FR32SFQFQF 17–10 (63%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
0–2
(0%)
18–6
(75%)
31–7
(82%)
5–5
(50%)
13–2
(87%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
5–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
7–1
(88%)
3–2
(60%)
7–4
(64%)
3–1
(75%)
4–1
(80%)
33–11
(75%)
16–4
(80%)
20–8
(71%)
18–2
(90%)
3–1
(75%)
3–1
(75%)
3–1
(75%)
2–2
(50%)
3–1
(75%)
1–1
(50%)
15–5
(75%)
23–5
(82%)
0–1
(0%)
15–4
(79%)
5–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
5–2
(71%)
1–3
(25%)
1–1
(50%)
8–1
(89%)
9–4
(69%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
1–3
(25%)
285–99
(74%)

ATP Finals

Stefan Edberg ATP Finals results by season
SeasonAge FINGRAFINFIN W-L
Win %
198519 R16 0–1 (0%)
198620 SF 2–2 (50%)
198721 SF 3–1 (75%)
198822 SF 2–2 (50%)
198923 W 4–1 (80%)
199024 FR16 4–2 (67%)
199226 RRR16 1–3 (25%)
199327 RRSF 3–3 (50%)
199428 RRR16 1–3 (25%)
W-L 7–7
(50%)
2–4
(33%)
9–5
(64%)
2–2
(50%)
20–18
(53%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
1
Career-high date
Aug 13, 1990
First Top 100
Jul 18, 1983
First Top 50
Mar 19, 1984
First Top 20
Mar 26, 1984
First Top 10
Feb 18, 1985

Ranking History Matrix

Stefan Edberg ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
19831752310010099645754
198418606417192425242221192220
1985191991816181411129665
198620566677644345
198721333334322222
198822233323233355
198923453433333333
199024332223211111
199125211111221111
199226121222221322
199327233333335655
199428543333355677
19952991516171716151920232323
199630363152494522272820181414
19973117191618244965791342701347

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Stefan Edberg's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Mats Wilander SWE #1 2,263 729 526 203 72.2% $7,956,101 33 7 0 1980–1996 Rivalries Match log
Boris Becker GER #1 2,268 892 672 220 75.3% $25,080,956 49 6 5 1983–1999 Rivalries Match log
Andre Agassi USA #1 2,242 1,110 842 268 75.9% $31,152,975 60 8 17 1986–2006 Rivalries Match log
Bjorn Borg SWE #1 2,558 757 617 140 81.5% $3,655,751 66 11 0 1971–1993 Rivalries Match log
John McEnroe USA #1 2,493 1,026 835 191 81.4% $12,552,132 77 7 0 1976–1994 Rivalries Match log
Thomas Muster AUT #1 2,165 858 590 268 68.8% $12,266,977 44 1 8 1984–2011 Rivalries Match log
Ivan Lendl USA #1 2,423 1,272 1,045 227 82.2% $21,262,417 94 8 0 1978–1994 Rivalries Match log
Jimmy Connors USA #1 2,441 1,564 1,266 298 80.9% $8,641,040 109 8 0 1969–1996 Rivalries Match log
Pete Sampras USA #1 2,265 948 739 209 78.0% $43,280,489 64 14 11 1988–2002 Rivalries Match log
Jim Courier USA #1 2,216 712 489 223 68.7% $14,034,132 23 4 5 1987–2000 Rivalries Match log
Yevgeny Kafelnikov RUS #1 2,066 855 574 281 67.1% $23,883,797 26 2 0 1992–2003 Rivalries Match log
Ilie Nastase ROU #1 2,294 1,190 860 330 72.3% $2,076,761 67 2 0 1968–1985 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Stefan Edberg?
Stefan Edberg is 60 years old, born on January 19, 1966.
Which country does Stefan Edberg represent?
Stefan Edberg represents Sweden in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Stefan Edberg?
Stefan Edberg is 188 cm / 6'2".
Does Stefan Edberg use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Stefan Edberg uses a one-handed backhand.
Is Stefan Edberg left-handed or right-handed?
Stefan Edberg plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Stefan Edberg won?
Stefan Edberg has won 6 Grand Slam singles titles. The most recent was US Open in 1992.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Stefan Edberg won?
TennisDB groups 4 of Stefan Edberg's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category. All 4 were won under documented predecessor category names and are shown using the modern equivalent. The most recent was Hamburg in 1992.
How many ATP titles has Stefan Edberg won?
Stefan Edberg has won 41 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Doha in 1995.
What is Stefan Edberg's highest ATP ranking?
Stefan Edberg's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on August 13, 1990.
What is Stefan Edberg's career win-loss record?
Stefan Edberg has a career ATP singles record of 748 wins and 248 losses (75.1%).
How much career prize money has Stefan Edberg earned?
Stefan Edberg has earned at least $20,630,941 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Stefan Edberg's career appear in TennisDB?
Stefan Edberg appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1982 through 1996.
On which surface does Stefan Edberg have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Stefan Edberg's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 79.0% (98–26).
Who has Stefan Edberg faced most often?
Stefan Edberg's most frequent opponent is Boris Becker, with a head-to-head record of 10–22 across 32 meetings.