QF Roland Garros 1979

Bjorn Borg #2 def. Hans Gildemeister

6-4 6-1 7-5

Bjorn Borg defeated Hans Gildemeister 6-4 6-1 7-5 in the 1979 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 8, 1979*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 1979
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: QF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Bjorn Borg	Hans Gildemeister
Country	SWE	CHI
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Feb 9, 1956
Age	23	23
Height	180 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	2	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,361	1,855
Current career W-L	617–141	—
Current career earnings	$3,655,751	$740,858

Pre-match H2H

Bjorn Borg #2 0 – 0 Hans Gildemeister

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gilles Moretton	7-5 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 1979	R16
Raymond Moore #94	6-3 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 3, 1979	R32
Tom Gullikson	6-3 7-6 5-7 6-4	W	—	Match data	Jun 1, 1979	R64
Tomas Smid #43	6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 1979	R128

Bjorn Borg's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Vitas Gerulaitis #4	6-2 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 10, 1979	SF

Hans Gildemeister's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Louk Sanders	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data	Jun 3, 1979	R32
Bill Scanlon #62	6-3 6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data	Jun 1, 1979	R64
Hank Pfister #46	6-4 6-4 7-6	W	—	Match data	May 30, 1979	R128