Mats Wilander 1988

For a while it appeared wilander s dream of winning all four majors in 1988 was becoming increasingly realistic.

Mats wilander 1988.

15 8w 7l result year championship surface opponent score win. French open 3 clay. 6 3 6 7 3 7 3 6 6 1 8 6 win. 1 tennis player from sweden.

7 5 6 2 6 1 win. Stefan edberg was the two time defending champion but lost in the semifinals to wilander. Coming into the us open the first three grand slams of the year were all won. In the last eight wilander played miloslav mecir against whom he won two of his past three atp head2head matches.

The sections listed above cover that 1982 1988 period and also include items that appeared a year or two later. 1988 australian open third seeded mats wilander defeated pat cash 6 3 6 7 3 7 3 6 6 1 8 6 in the final to win the men s singles tennis title at the 1988 australian open. Australian open 3 hard. Australian championships 1983 1984 1988.

6 4 4 6 6 3 5 7 6 4 grand prix super series finals singles. Australian open 1983 is widely regarded as the tournament at which swede mats wilander learned to volley. He did not lose a set en route to the quarter finals and if he reached the semi finals he would face edberg. Http bit ly australianopentv welcome to the official australian open tv youtube.

Mats wilander file photo the year of 1988 was a spectacular one for swedish tennis especially for the male players. Born 22 august 1964 is a former world no. Make sure to subscribe to keep up with the latest australian open tv news. 6 1 6 2 6 3.

Played on grass at kooyong the baseliner s attacking play improved noticeably over the tournament fortnight and by the latter stages he was out.