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Bjorn Borg #1 def. Billy Martin #88

6-0 6-3

Match Information

Date Jul 21, 1979*
Tournament Bastad
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Bjorn Borg
Score6-0 6-3
Loser Billy Martin

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgBilly Martin
Country SWE USA
Birth dateJun 6, 1956Dec 25, 1956
Age2322
Height180178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)188
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3841,669
Career W-L608–143146–175
Career earnings$3,655,751
Pre-match H2H
Bjorn Borg 1 0 Billy Martin

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 20, 1979R16 Antonio Zugarelli 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jul 19, 1979R32 Christophe Freyss 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

Bjorn Borg's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 21, 1979SF Kjell Johansson 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data

Billy Martin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 20, 1979R16 Hans Kary 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jul 19, 1979R32 Stefan Svensson 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data