Pernfors v Becker
ATP Tour career
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Boris Becker takes it, 12–2 on categories
Becker wins on titles. Pernfors’s case rests on break points converted %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Pernfors 248 matches, Becker 886 matches.
- Becker has 50 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Pernfors’ 3 titles (one every 25 matches).
- Becker averages 9.3 aces a match to Pernfors’ 2.8 — 3.4 times as many.
- Becker averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Pernfors’ 1.2.
- Winners’ edge: Becker’s team won 76%, Pernfors’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Becker has 886 matches across 17 seasons, Pernfors 248 in 13 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, aces…): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.150 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.06 total · best 1
- 52.8First serve in %57.3
- 67.0First-serve points won %79.2
- 57.4Break points saved %62.3
- 38.9Return points won %38.3
- 2.8160 total · best 10
Head to head
16 matches
since 19855
since 19855
- Hard · 2 matchesPernfors 0Becker 2
- Clay · 2 matchesPernfors 1Becker 1
- Carpet · 1 matchPernfors 0Becker 1
- Grass · 1 matchPernfors 0Becker 1
- Grand Slams · 3 matchesPernfors 1Becker 2
Last meetings
- 28 Aug 1989 · US Open · Round of 16 · HardBecker won 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-1
- 20 Feb 1989 · Philadelphia · Semifinal · CarpetBecker won 6-2 6-3
- 17 Aug 1987 · Cincinnati · Quarterfinal · HardBecker won 6-3 2-1 ret.
- 23 June 1986 · Wimbledon · Round of 16 · GrassBecker won 6-4 7-6 6-2
- 26 May 1986 · Roland Garros · Quarterfinal · ClayPernfors won 2-6 6-4 6-2 6-0
- 22 July 1985 · Indianapolis · Round of 32 · Clay
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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