John Mcenroe Mats Wilander

The swede 24 had already won the australian and french opens in the six months prior to touching down in ireland and was eyeing victory at wimbledon in july to become the first man to win titles on grass hard and clay courts in a calendar year.

John mcenroe mats wilander.

Mcenroe s opponent was mats wilander. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. An epic performance was mcenroe s 6 hour 22 minute victory over mats wilander in the deciding rubber of the 3 2 quarterfinal win over sweden in 1982 played in st. On july 11 1982 espn viewers saw john mcenroe outlast mats wilander in an historic davis cup quarterfinal clinching victory.

Eurosport s tennis legends john mcenroe boris becker and mats wilander discuss recent changes in tennis why the nextgen stars aren t breaking through what makes a great rivalry and the eternal question of nick kyrgios. Wilander s fellow eurosport analyst john mcenroe suggested he was surprised by nadal s tactics in the final as he suspected the king of clay might shake uphill game to combat the threat of thiem. In addition the network posted a record with the marathon telecast. Atp wta mats wilander head to head tennis search.

In the weekend tie as the best of five matchups are called in davis cup parlance the u s. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Please try again later. Mats wilander vs john mcenroe all matches with stats on their h2h rivalry.

And sweden were even at 2 2 when mcenroe and wilander who would go on to win seven majors took to.