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Bjorn Borg def. Sammy Giammalva Jr
6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Oct 18, 1980* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Bjorn Borg |
| Score | 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Sammy Giammalva Jr |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Bjorn Borg | Sammy Giammalva Jr |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | — |
| Birth date | Jun 6, 1956 | Mar 24, 1963 |
| Age | 24 | 17 |
| Height | 180 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | 0 | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,441 | 1,607 |
| Career W-L | 608–143 | — |
| Career earnings | $3,655,751 | — |
Path
Bjorn Borg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 1980 | R16 | Eddie Edwards | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 16, 1980 | R32 | Stanislav Birner | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Bjorn Borg's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 1980 | SF | Tom Okker | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sammy Giammalva Jr's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 1980 | R16 | Mark Cox | 3-6 7-5 6-1 | W | — | Match data |