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Guillermo Vilas #3 def. Kjell Johansson #56

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date May 20, 1978*
Tournament Hamburg
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Guillermo Vilas
Score6-3 6-4
Loser Kjell Johansson

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldGuillermo VilasKjell Johansson
Country ARG SWE
Birth dateAug 17, 1952Feb 12, 1951
Age2527
Height180—
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)356
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,2601,810
Career W-L898–282109–136
Career earnings$4,923,882$49,711
Pre-match H2H
Guillermo Vilas 2 – 0 Kjell Johansson

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Path

Guillermo Vilas's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 19, 1978R16 Jose Higueras 4-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 18, 1978R32 Ion Tiriac 6-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 17, 1978R64 Yannick Noah 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Guillermo Vilas's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 20, 1978SF Manuel Orantes 0-6 1-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Kjell Johansson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 19, 1978R16 Heinz Gunthardt 2-6 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 18, 1978R32 Birger Andersson 2-6 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 17, 1978R64 Tomas Smid 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data