Head to head
Rivalry summary
Stefan Edberg and John McEnroe met 13 times on the ATP tour between 1984 and 1992. John McEnroe leads the head-to-head 7–6 against Stefan Edberg. By surface, McEnroe leads 4–3 on hard; Edberg leads 2–0 on grass; McEnroe leads 3–1 on carpet. They contested 3 finals, with Edberg winning 1 of them.
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Hard
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Grass
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Carpet
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Stefan Edberg's wins on the left · John McEnroe's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (13)
| 1992 | Sydney Indoor | Hard | QF | Stefan Edberg | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1991 | Wimbledon | Grass | R16 | Stefan Edberg | 7-6(4) 6-1 6-4 |
| 1990 | Long Island | Hard | SF | Stefan Edberg | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1989 | Wimbledon | Grass | SF | Stefan Edberg | 7-5 7-6 7-6 |
| 1989 | Tokyo-1 | Hard | SF | Stefan Edberg | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1988 | Tokyo-1 | Hard | F | John McEnroe | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1987 | WCT Finals | Carpet | SF | John McEnroe | 7-6 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 1987 | Rotterdam | Carpet | F | Stefan Edberg | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 1986 | San Francisco | Carpet | SF | John McEnroe | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1986 | Los Angeles | Hard | F | John McEnroe | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1985 | Stockholm | Hard | SF | John McEnroe | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1984 | US Open | Hard | R64 | John McEnroe | 6-2 6-0 6-1 |
| 1984 | Richmond WCT | Carpet | QF | John McEnroe | 6-3 6-2 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.