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B. Borg#1 def. V. Gerulaitis#5

6-4 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 9, 1980*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	B. Borg
Score	6-4 6-1 6-2
Loser	V. Gerulaitis

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Borg	V. Gerulaitis
Country	SWE	USA
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Jul 26, 1954
Age	24	25
Height	180	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	5
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,464	2,200
Career W-L	608–143	527–231
Career earnings	$3,655,751	$2,778,748

Pre-match H2H

B. Borg 14 – 1 V. Gerulaitis

Path

B. Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 8, 1980	SF	H. Solomon	6-2 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 1980	QF	C. Barazzutti	6-0 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1980	R16	B. Taroczy	6-2 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 1980	R32	P. Portes	6-3 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1980	R64	Andres Gomez	6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1980	R128	A. Fillol	6-3 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

B. Borg's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

V. Gerulaitis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 8, 1980	SF	J. Connors	6-1 3-6 6-7 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 1980	QF	W. Fibak	6-3 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1980	R16	F. Taygan	6-3 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 1980	R32	S. Birner	6-1 4-6 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1980	R64	F. Buehning	6-1 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1980	R128	P. Elter	1-6 6-1 5-7 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data