R32 Italian Open 1978

Bjorn Borg #3 def. Eric Deblicker #72

5-7 6-2 6-0

Bjorn Borg defeated Eric Deblicker 5-7 6-2 6-0 in the 1978 Italian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 25, 1978*
Tournament: Italian Open
Edition: 1978
Category: ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Bjorn Borg	Eric Deblicker
Country	SWE	FRA
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Apr 17, 1952
Age	21	26
Height	180 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	3	72
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,378	1,707
Current career W-L	617–141	66–89
Current career earnings	$3,655,751	—

Pre-match H2H

Bjorn Borg #3 0 – 0 Eric Deblicker #72

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ricardo Ycaza #97	4-6 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978	R64

Bjorn Borg's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roscoe Tanner #11	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 27, 1978	R16

Eric Deblicker's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roberto Lombardi	6-2 6-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1978	R64