Career 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 Boris Becker takes it, 7–1 on categories Becker wins on titles. Mecir’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Mecir 358 matches, Becker 886 matches.
Becker has 50 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Mecir’s 12 titles (one every 25 matches). Becker averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Mecir’s 0.9. Becker averages 1.9 sets won a match to Mecir’s 1.7 (9% more). Winners’ edge: Becker’s team won 76%, Mecir’s team won 68% of the matches they played. Longevity: Becker has 886 matches across 17 seasons, Mecir 358 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 12 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 50 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 6 total · best 1
– First serve in % 57.3
– First-serve points won % 79.2
– Break points saved % 62.3
– Return points won % 38.3
– Acesper game 9.3 4,097 total · best 31
Head to head 2 8 matches since 1985 6
Carpet · 3 matches Mecir 1 Becker 2 Hard · 3 matches Mecir 1 Becker 2 Grass · 1 match Mecir 0 Becker 1 Clay · 1 match Mecir 0 Becker 1 Grand Slams · 4 matches Mecir 1 Becker 3 Finals · 1 match Mecir 0 Becker 1 Last meetings 19 Feb 1990 · Stuttgart Indoor · Quarterfinal · Carpet Becker won 6-4 6-2 15 Jan 1990 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · Hard Becker won 4-6 6-7 6-4 6-1 6-1 28 Aug 1989 · US Open · Round of 32 · Hard Becker won 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3 30 Mar 1987 · Milan · Final · Carpet Becker won 6-4 6-3 26 Aug 1986 · US Open · Semifinal · Hard Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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