Stefan Edberg

Stefan Edberg (b. January 19 1966, in Västervik, Sweden) is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career, he won six Grand Slam singles titles and three Grand Slam doubles titles. Edberg is well known as one of the best serve and volley players of all time, for his superb volleying skills, and as a gentleman and ambassador for the sport.

Grand Slam singles finals

Wins (6)

Year Championship Opponent in Final Score in Final

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1985 Australian Open Mats Wilander 6-4, 6-3, 6-3

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1987 Australian Open Pat Cash 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-3

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1988 Wimbledon Boris Becker 4-6, 7-6, 6-4, 6-2

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1990 Wimbledon Boris Becker 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 3-6, 6-4

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1991 US Open Jim Courier 6-2, 6-4, 6-0

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1992 US Open Pete Sampras 3-6, 6-4, 7-6, 6-2

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Runner-ups (5)

Year Championship Opponent in Final Score in Final

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1989 French Open Michael Chang 6-1, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2

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1989 Wimbledon Boris Becker 6-0, 7-6, 6-4

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1990 Australian Open Ivan Lendl 4-6, 7-6, 5-2 (retired)

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1992 Australian Open Jim Courier 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2

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1993 Australian Open Jim Courier 6-2, 6-1, 2-6, 7-5

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