R64 Wimbledon 1979

Bjorn Borg #2 def. Vijay Amritraj #30

2-6 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2

Bjorn Borg defeated Vijay Amritraj 2-6 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2 in the 1979 Wimbledon round of 64 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 29, 1979*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1979
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R64

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Bjorn Borg	Vijay Amritraj
Country	SWE	IND
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Dec 14, 1953
Age	23	25
Height	180 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	2	30
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,384	1,854
Current career W-L	617–141	387–294
Current career earnings	$3,655,751	$1,331,913

Pre-match H2H

Bjorn Borg #2 2 – 1 Vijay Amritraj #30

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Gorman #59	3-6 6-4 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1979	R128

Bjorn Borg's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Hank Pfister #46	6-4 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 1, 1979	R32

Vijay Amritraj's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mark Edmondson #60	6-7 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1979	R128