Lendl–Wilander rivalry

The tennis players Ivan Lendl (Czechoslovakia, 1978–92/United States, 1992–94) and Mats Wilander (Sweden) met 22 times during their careers. Lendl leads their overall head-to-head series 15–7.

Lendl and Wilander's rivalry, with 5 Grand Slam finals between them, has the fourth most of any rivalry. At the time of Wilander's 1988 USO triumph, their 5 finals were the most between any two players.

Head-to-head

Legend Lendl Wilander
Grand Slam 5 4
Masters Grand Prix 2 0
ATP International Series 8 2
Davis Cup 0 1
Total 15 7

Lendl–Wilander (15–7)

No. Year Tournament Surface Round Winner Score Lendl Wilander
1. 1982 France Roland Garros Clay Round of 16 Wilander 4–6, 7–5, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 0 1
2. 1982 United States US Open Hard Round of 16 Lendl 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 1 1
3. 1982 Spain Barcelona Open Clay Quarterfinals Wilander 7–6, 6–1 1 2
4. 1983 Belgium Brussels Indoor Carpet Semifinals Lendl 7–6, 7–6 2 2
5. 1983 United States Cincinnati Open Hard Semifinals Wilander 6–0, 6–3 2 3
6. 1983 United States US Open Hard Quarterfinals Lendl 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) 3 3
7. 1983 Australia Australian Open Grass Final Wilander 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 3 4
8. 1984 Germany World Team Cup Clay Round Robin Lendl 7–6, 7–5 4 4
9. 1984 France Roland Garros Clay Semifinals Lendl 6–3, 6–3, 7–5 5 4
10. 1984 Sweden Davis Cup Clay Semifinals Wilander 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 5 5
11. 1985 Monaco Monte Carlo Open Clay Final Lendl 6–1, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 6 5
12. 1985 Germany World Team Cup Clay Round Robin Lendl 6–4, 6–3 7 5
13. 1985 France Roland Garros Clay Final Wilander 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 7 6
14. 1985 Japan Tokyo Indoor Carpet Final Lendl 6–0, 6–4 8 6
15. 1986 United States Miami Open Hard Final Lendl 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 9 6
16. 1986 United States Masters Grand Prix Carpet Semifinals Lendl 6–4, 6–2 10 6
17. 1987 France Roland Garros Clay Final Lendl 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3) 11 6
18. 1987 United States US Open Hard Final Lendl 6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 12 6
19. 1987 United States Masters Grand Prix Carpet Final Lendl 6–2, 6–2, 6–3 13 6
20. 1988 United States US Open Hard Final Wilander 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 13 7
21. 1994 Australia Sydney International Hard Round of 32 Lendl 6–2, 6–1 14 7
22. 1994 United States Delray Beach Open Clay Round of 16 Lendl 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 15 7

Breakdown of their rivalry

  • All matches: Lendl 15–7
  • Carpet courts: Lendl 4–0
  • Clay courts: Lendl 6–4
  • Grass courts: Wilander 1–0
  • Hard courts: Lendl 5–2
  • Davis Cup matches: Wilander 1–0
  • Grand Slam finals: Wilander 3–2
  • Grand Slam matches: Lendl 5–4
  • Year-End Championships finals: Lendl 1–0
  • Year-End Championships matches: Lendl 2–0
  • All finals: Lendl 6–3

See also

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.