Bjorn Borg def. Jose Higueras
6-1 6-3
Bjorn Borg defeated Jose Higueras 6-1 6-3 in the 1976 Dusseldorf semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Bjorn Borg | Jose Higueras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | ESP |
| Birth date | Jun 6, 1956 | Mar 1, 1953 |
| Age | 19 | 23 |
| Height | 180 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,186 | 1,825 |
| Current career W-L | 617–140 | 424–220 |
| Current career earnings | $3,655,751 | $1,406,355 |
Path
Bjorn Borg's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Bertram | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1976 | QF |
| Antonio Munoz | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 1976 | R16 |
| Pavel Hutka | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1976 | R32 |
Bjorn Borg's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 6-2 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1976 | F |
Jose Higueras's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Crealy | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1976 | QF |
| Frantisek Pala | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 1976 | R16 |
| Szabolcz Baranyi | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1976 | R32 |
| Raymond Moore | 6-7 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1976 | R64 |