# Bjorn Borg def. Guillermo Vilas

Source: https://tennis-db.com/matches/sackmann_atp:428f297a9e80babbd717f286ebbf7745883610af88528ab3d657ead83198160d/bjorn-borg-vs-guillermo-vilas
Tour: ATP

Bjorn Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas 6-3 6-3 in the 1979 Pepsi Grand Slam semifinal on clay courts.

## Match
- Score: 6-3 6-3
- Tournament: Pepsi Grand Slam
- Season: 1979
- Round: SF
- Surface: Clay
- Date: 1979-02-15*

## Player comparison
| Field | Bjorn Borg | Guillermo Vilas |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | SWE | ARG |
| Birth date | 1956-06-06 | 1952-08-17 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 180 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | - | - |
| Elo (entering) | 2371 | 2205 |
| Current career W-L | 617-141 | 890-283 |
| Current career earnings | $3,655,751 | $4,923,882 |

Pre-match H2H: Bjorn Borg 14-4 Guillermo Vilas.

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