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Ivan Lendl vs Stefan Edberg
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Ivan Lendl United States · 1960– 48% · #36 in the world
- Stefan Edberg Sweden · 1966– 52% · #29 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Stefan Edberg over Ivan Lendl by just 52% to 48%. Stefan Edberg is #29 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking, and #2 of the 3 from Sweden. Ivan Lendl is #36, and #13 of the 35 from the United States.
Side by side
| Ivan Lendl | Stefan Edberg | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #36 | #29 |
| Country | United States | Sweden |
| Born | 1960 | 1966 |
| Grand Slam titles | 8 | 6 |