Boris Becker def. Guillermo Vilas
7-6 6-2
Boris Becker defeated Guillermo Vilas 7-6 6-2 in the 1987 Forest Hills quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Guillermo Vilas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ARG |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Aug 17, 1952 |
| Age | 19 | 34 |
| Height | 190 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,202 | 1,789 |
| Current career W-L | 672–220 | 890–283 |
| Current career earnings | $25,080,956 | $4,923,882 |
Path
Boris Becker's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horacio de la Pena | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 1987 | R16 |
| Juan Avendano | 7-6 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 7, 1987 | R32 |
| Francisco Maciel | 2-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1987 | R64 |
Boris Becker's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gomez | 6-4 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 9, 1987 | SF |
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Davis | 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 1987 | R16 |
| Eric Fromm | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 7, 1987 | R32 |
| Eddie Edwards | 6-2 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1987 | R64 |