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G. Vilas#2 def. B. Mottram#25

7-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Dec 4, 1977*
Tournament	Johannesburg Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	G. Vilas
Score	7-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	B. Mottram

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	G. Vilas	B. Mottram
Country	ARG	GBR
Birth date	Aug 17, 1952	—
Age	25	—
Height	180	193
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	25
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,321	1,913
Career W-L	898–282	270–177
Career earnings	$4,923,882	$14,500

Pre-match H2H

G. Vilas 5 – 1 B. Mottram

Path

G. Vilas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 3, 1977	SF	Stan Smith	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data
Dec 3, 1977	QF	P. Fleming	7-6 0-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 2, 1977	R16	J. Delaney	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 1, 1977	R32	O. Parun	1-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

G. Vilas's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

B. Mottram's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 3, 1977	SF	F. McMillan	6-2 1-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 3, 1977	QF	E. Dibbs	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 2, 1977	R16	C. Richey	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 1, 1977	R32	P. McNamee	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data