R32 Wimbledon 1979

Bjorn Borg #2 def. Hank Pfister #46

6-4 6-1 6-3

Bjorn Borg defeated Hank Pfister 6-4 6-1 6-3 in the 1979 Wimbledon round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgHank Pfister
Country SWE USA
Birth dateJun 6, 1956Oct 9, 1953
Age2325
Height180 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)246
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3871,829
Current career W-L617–141260–213
Current career earnings$3,655,751
Pre-match H2H
Bjorn Borg #2 3 0 Hank Pfister #46

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vijay Amritraj #302-6 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1979R64
Tom Gorman #593-6 6-4 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1979R128

Bjorn Borg's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brian Teacher #386-4 5-7 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 4, 1979R16

Hank Pfister's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Peter Fleming #226-1 6-3 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 1979R64
Jan Kodes #746-3 3-6 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 1979R128