Guillermo Vilas def. John McEnroe
6-2 2-6 6-0
Guillermo Vilas defeated John McEnroe 6-2 2-6 6-0 in the 1977 South Orange semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Guillermo Vilas | John McEnroe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1952 | Feb 16, 1959 |
| Age | 24 | 18 |
| Height | 180 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,222 | 1,777 |
| Current career W-L | 890–283 | 835–191 |
| Current career earnings | $4,923,882 | $12,552,132 |
Path
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Borowiak | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1977 | QF |
| Peter Fleming | 6-1 6-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1977 | R16 |
| Colin Dibley | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1977 | R32 |
Guillermo Vilas's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1977 | F |
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Fillol | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1977 | QF |
| Patricio Cornejo | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1977 | R16 |
| Bruce Nichols | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1977 | R32 |