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Guillermo Vilas#4 def. Harold Solomon#11

6-2 7-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 13, 1977*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Guillermo Vilas
Score	6-2 7-6 6-2
Loser	Harold Solomon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Guillermo Vilas	Harold Solomon
Country	ARG	USA
Birth date	Aug 17, 1952	Sep 17, 1952
Age	25	24
Height	180	168
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	4	11
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,254	2,061
Career W-L	898–282	578–334
Career earnings	$4,923,882	$1,802,769

Pre-match H2H

Guillermo Vilas 6 – 4 Harold Solomon

Path

Guillermo Vilas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1977	QF	Raymond Moore	6-1 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1977	R16	Jose Higueras	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1977	R32	Victor Amaya	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1977	R64	Gene Mayer	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1977	R128	Manuel Santana	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Guillermo Vilas's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 1977	F	Jimmy Connors	2-6 6-3 7-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Harold Solomon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1977	QF	Dick Stockton	6-4 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1977	R16	Vitas Gerulaitis	7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1977	R32	Rick Fagel	2-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1977	R64	Paul Gerken	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1977	R128	Bernie Mitton	3-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data