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G. Vilas#3 def. B. Scanlon#96

5-7 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 2, 1978*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner G. Vilas
Score5-7 6-4 6-3
Loser B. Scanlon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldG. VilasB. Scanlon
Country ARG USA
Birth dateAug 17, 1952Nov 13, 1956
Age2621
Height180185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)396
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,2191,643
Career W-L898–282307–259
Career earnings$4,923,882$1,427,007
Pre-match H2H
G. Vilas 0 0 B. Scanlon

Path

G. Vilas's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1978R128 C. Drysdale 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data

G. Vilas's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1978R32 Stan Smith 6-4 3-6 6-3WMatch data

B. Scanlon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1978R128 G. Goven 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data