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G. Vilas #6 def. N. Saviano #115

6-1 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 7, 1977*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	G. Vilas
Score	6-1 6-4 6-4
Loser	N. Saviano

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	G. Vilas	N. Saviano
Country	ARG	USA
Birth date	Aug 17, 1952	Jun 5, 1956
Age	24	20
Height	180	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	115
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	2,080	1,535
Career W-L	898–282	158–199
Career earnings	$4,923,882	—

Pre-match H2H

G. Vilas 0 – 0 N. Saviano

Path

G. Vilas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 1977	R64	P. McNamee	6-2 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

G. Vilas's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 1977	R16	C. Pasarell	7-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

N. Saviano's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 1977	R64	T. Wilkison	7-5 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data