Roscoe Tanner #25 def. Bjorn Borg #3

6-4 7-6

Roscoe Tanner defeated Bjorn Borg 6-4 7-6 in the 1978 Philadelphia Wct quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRoscoe TannerBjorn Borg
Country USA SWE
Birth dateOct 15, 1951Jun 6, 1956
Age2621
Height183 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)253
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9452,425
Current career W-L592–294617–141
Current career earnings$1,696,198$3,655,751
Pre-match H2H
Roscoe Tanner #25 2 5 Bjorn Borg #3

Path

Roscoe Tanner's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ilie Nastase #106-1 6-7 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1978R16
Zeljko Franulovic #507-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1978R32
Syd Ball #2136-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1978R64

Roscoe Tanner's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eddie Dibbs #67-6 5-7 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 1978SF

Bjorn Borg's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Peter Fleming #413-6 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1978R16
Tom Okker #276-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1978R32