SF US Open 1977

Guillermo Vilas #4 def. Harold Solomon #11

6-2 7-6 6-2

Guillermo Vilas defeated Harold Solomon 6-2 7-6 6-2 in the 1977 US Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 13, 1977*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1977
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: SF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Guillermo Vilas	Harold Solomon
Country	ARG	USA
Birth date	Aug 17, 1952	Sep 17, 1952
Age	25	24
Height	180 cm	168 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	4	11
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,260	2,055
Current career W-L	890–283	566–328
Current career earnings	$4,923,882	$1,802,769

Pre-match H2H

Guillermo Vilas #4 6 – 4 Harold Solomon #11

Path

Guillermo Vilas's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Raymond Moore #45	6-1 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 11, 1977	QF
Jose Higueras #35	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 9, 1977	R16
Victor Amaya #99	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 6, 1977	R32
Gene Mayer #89	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 4, 1977	R64
Manuel Santana	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 1977	R128

Guillermo Vilas's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jimmy Connors #1	2-6 6-3 7-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 14, 1977	F

Harold Solomon's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dick Stockton #10	6-4 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 11, 1977	QF
Vitas Gerulaitis #6	7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 9, 1977	R16
Rick Fagel #78	2-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 6, 1977	R32
Paul Gerken	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 4, 1977	R64
Bernie Mitton #67	3-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 1977	R128