Guillermo Vilas def. Manuel Orantes
0-6 1-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Manuel Orantes retired.
Guillermo Vilas defeated Manuel Orantes 0-6 1-1 RET after Manuel Orantes retired in the 1978 Hamburg Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Guillermo Vilas | Manuel Orantes |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | ESP |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1952 | Feb 6, 1949 |
| Age | 25 | 29 |
| Height | 180 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,295 | 2,019 |
| Current career W-L | 890–283 | 693–283 |
| Current career earnings | $4,923,882 | $1,398,303 |
Path
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjell Johansson | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 1978 | QF |
| Jose Higueras | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1978 | R16 |
| Ion Tiriac | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1978 | R32 |
| Yannick Noah | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 1978 | R64 |
Guillermo Vilas's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-2 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 21, 1978 | F |
Manuel Orantes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Zednik | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 1978 | QF |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1978 | R16 |
| Brian Teacher | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1978 | R32 |
| Victor Pecci | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 1978 | R64 |