Boris Becker beat Mats Wilander 6-4 6-2 in the Cincinnati final, 1985 on deco turf hard court surface. The tournament seems to have been called the "ATP Championship"
Becker had made a name for himself by winning Wimbledon as an unseeded 17 year old about a month ago, while Wilander was the two time defending champion
Becker won 53 points, Wilander 41
Becker serve-volleyed on all his first serve
Serve Stats
Becker...
- 1st serve percentage (28/48) 58%
- 1st serve points won (21/28) 75%
- 2nd serve points won (15/20) 75%
- Aces 11, Service Winners 2
- Double Faults 1
- Unreturned Serve Percentage (20/48) 42%
Wilander...
- 1st serve percentage (26/46) 57%
- 1st serve points won (20/26) 77%
- 2nd serve points won (9/20) 45%
- Aces 3, Service Winners 1
- Double Faults 0
- Unreturned Serve Percentage (12/46) 26%
Serve Pattern
Becker served...
to FH 57%
to BH 40%
to Body 2%
Wilander served...
to FH 21%
to BH 76%
to Body 2%
Return Stats
Becker made...
- 34 returns (7 FH, 27 BH)
- 8 Errors (3 FH, 5 BH), comprising. ..
- 4 Unforced (1 FH, 3 BH)
- 4 Forced (2 FH, 2 BH)
- Aced/SW'd 4 (1 FH, 3 BH)
- Return Rate (34/46) 74%
Wilander made...
- 27 returns (15 FH, 12 BH), including...
- 2 winners (1 FH, 1 BH)
- 7 Errors (5 FH, 2 BH), comprising...
- 2 Unforced (1 FH, 1 BH)
- 5 Forced (4 FH, 1 BH)
- Aced/SW'd 13 (8 FH, 5 BH)
Break Points
Becker 3/4 (3 games)
Wilander 0
Winners (including returns)
Becker 10 (2 FH, 1 BH, 5 FHV, 2 BHV)
Wilander 9 (4 FH, 4 BH 1 FHV)
- Becker had 2 passing shots (1 FH, 1 BH), both were 'sitting duck' passes
- he hit the only baseline-to-baseline winner, a powerful inside-out FH
- Wilander hit 7 passes (4 FH, 3 BH), including the previously mentioned 2 Return Winners (1 FH, 1 BH)
- The FH return pass occurred when Becker misjudged the ball and chose to let it go
- The BH return occurred off Becker's only serve-volley off a 2nd serve
- 2 FH passes were made at net
- his only non-pass groundstroke winner was a BH cc hit from just behind the service line
Errors (excluding returns and serves)
Becker made...
- 19 Errors, comprising...
- 10 Unforced (2 FH, 4 BH, 1 FHV, 3 BHV)
- 9 Forced (1 FH, 5 BH, 3 FHV)
Wilander made...
- 22 Errors, comprising. ..
- 9 Unforced (5 FH, 3 BH, 1 BHV)
- 13 Forced (11 BH, 2 BHV)
- One of Becker's BHV errors was hit from the back court and not a net point
- All 11 of Wilander's forced BH errors were attempted passing shots
Net Points & Serve-Volley
Becker was 25/36 at net, comprising...
- 10/16 serve-volleying (off 1st serve 10/15, off 2nd serve 0/1)
- 6/9 return-approaching, including 6/8 chip-charging
- 9/11 other approaches
Wilander was 10/15, including 2/2 serve-volleying
Becker had made a name for himself by winning Wimbledon as an unseeded 17 year old about a month ago, while Wilander was the two time defending champion
Becker won 53 points, Wilander 41
Becker serve-volleyed on all his first serve
Serve Stats
Becker...
- 1st serve percentage (28/48) 58%
- 1st serve points won (21/28) 75%
- 2nd serve points won (15/20) 75%
- Aces 11, Service Winners 2
- Double Faults 1
- Unreturned Serve Percentage (20/48) 42%
Wilander...
- 1st serve percentage (26/46) 57%
- 1st serve points won (20/26) 77%
- 2nd serve points won (9/20) 45%
- Aces 3, Service Winners 1
- Double Faults 0
- Unreturned Serve Percentage (12/46) 26%
Serve Pattern
Becker served...
to FH 57%
to BH 40%
to Body 2%
Wilander served...
to FH 21%
to BH 76%
to Body 2%
Return Stats
Becker made...
- 34 returns (7 FH, 27 BH)
- 8 Errors (3 FH, 5 BH), comprising. ..
- 4 Unforced (1 FH, 3 BH)
- 4 Forced (2 FH, 2 BH)
- Aced/SW'd 4 (1 FH, 3 BH)
- Return Rate (34/46) 74%
Wilander made...
- 27 returns (15 FH, 12 BH), including...
- 2 winners (1 FH, 1 BH)
- 7 Errors (5 FH, 2 BH), comprising...
- 2 Unforced (1 FH, 1 BH)
- 5 Forced (4 FH, 1 BH)
- Aced/SW'd 13 (8 FH, 5 BH)
Break Points
Becker 3/4 (3 games)
Wilander 0
Winners (including returns)
Becker 10 (2 FH, 1 BH, 5 FHV, 2 BHV)
Wilander 9 (4 FH, 4 BH 1 FHV)
- Becker had 2 passing shots (1 FH, 1 BH), both were 'sitting duck' passes
- he hit the only baseline-to-baseline winner, a powerful inside-out FH
- Wilander hit 7 passes (4 FH, 3 BH), including the previously mentioned 2 Return Winners (1 FH, 1 BH)
- The FH return pass occurred when Becker misjudged the ball and chose to let it go
- The BH return occurred off Becker's only serve-volley off a 2nd serve
- 2 FH passes were made at net
- his only non-pass groundstroke winner was a BH cc hit from just behind the service line
Errors (excluding returns and serves)
Becker made...
- 19 Errors, comprising...
- 10 Unforced (2 FH, 4 BH, 1 FHV, 3 BHV)
- 9 Forced (1 FH, 5 BH, 3 FHV)
Wilander made...
- 22 Errors, comprising. ..
- 9 Unforced (5 FH, 3 BH, 1 BHV)
- 13 Forced (11 BH, 2 BHV)
- One of Becker's BHV errors was hit from the back court and not a net point
- All 11 of Wilander's forced BH errors were attempted passing shots
Net Points & Serve-Volley
Becker was 25/36 at net, comprising...
- 10/16 serve-volleying (off 1st serve 10/15, off 2nd serve 0/1)
- 6/9 return-approaching, including 6/8 chip-charging
- 9/11 other approaches
Wilander was 10/15, including 2/2 serve-volleying