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B. Borg#3 def. G. Vilas#2

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 11, 1978*
Tournament Masters
Category ATP Finals
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner B. Borg
Score6-3 6-3
Loser G. Vilas

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. BorgG. Vilas
Country SWE ARG
Birth dateJun 6, 1956Aug 17, 1952
Age2125
Height180180
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)32
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,3422,318
Career W-L608–143898–282
Career earnings$3,655,751$4,923,882
Pre-match H2H
B. Borg 11 – 4 G. Vilas

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Path

B. Borg's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1978RR R. Ramirez 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1978RR R. Tanner 6-4 6-7 6-3WH2HMatch data

B. Borg's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 12, 1978F J. Connors 4-6 6-1 4-6LH2HMatch data

G. Vilas's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1978RR J. Connors 6-4 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1978RR M. Orantes 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data