Bjorn Borg def. Dick Stockton
6-4 1-6 7-6 7-5
Bjorn Borg defeated Dick Stockton 6-4 1-6 7-6 7-5 in the 1979 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Bjorn Borg | Dick Stockton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 6, 1956 | Feb 18, 1951 |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,440 | 1,816 |
| Current career W-L | 617–141 | 386–267 |
| Current career earnings | $3,655,751 | $1,063,385 |
Path
Bjorn Borg's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Fillol | 6-0 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1979 | R32 |
| David Carter | 6-1 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1979 | R64 |
| Matt Mitchell | 6-1 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1979 | R128 |
Bjorn Borg's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 2-6 6-4 2-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1979 | QF |
Dick Stockton's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Richardson | 7-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1979 | R32 |
| Bruce Foxworth | 6-3 4-6 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1979 | R64 |
| Ricardo Ycaza | 6-1 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1979 | R128 |