Mats Wilander 1988

Stefan edberg was the two time defending champion but lost in the semifinals to wilander.

Mats wilander 1988.

Born 22 august 1964 is a former world no. 1 tennis player from sweden. Australian open 3 hard. 15 8w 7l result year championship surface opponent score win.

6 3 6 7 3 7 3 6 6 1 8 6 win. Played on grass at kooyong the baseliner s attacking play improved noticeably over the tournament fortnight and by the latter stages he was out. Make sure to subscribe to keep up with the latest australian open tv news. Australian championships 1983 1984 1988.

Http bit ly australianopentv welcome to the official australian open tv youtube. 7 5 6 2 6 1 win. He did not lose a set en route to the quarter finals and if he reached the semi finals he would face edberg. French open 3 clay.

Coming into the us open the first three grand slams of the year were all won. Nature and scope of this website this website is a celebration of the career of mats wilander from 1982 to 1988 seven glorious years during which he won seven grand slam titles and was always in the top five. Mats wilander file photo the year of 1988 was a spectacular one for swedish tennis especially for the male players. 6 4 4 6 6 3 5 7 6 4 grand prix super series finals singles.

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

Australian open 1983 is widely regarded as the tournament at which swede mats wilander learned to volley.