Guillermo Vilas def. Jose Luis Clerc
6-1 6-2 6-2
Guillermo Vilas defeated Jose Luis Clerc 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the 1979 Argentina Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Guillermo Vilas | Jose Luis Clerc |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | ARG |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1952 | Aug 16, 1958 |
| Age | 27 | 21 |
| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,051 | 1,932 |
| Current career W-L | 890–283 | 355–138 |
| Current career earnings | $4,923,882 | $1,987,036 |
Path
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1979 | SF |
| Tomas Smid | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1979 | QF |
| Carlos Gattiker | 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1979 | R16 |
| Belus Prajoux | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 22, 1979 | R32 |
Guillermo Vilas's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jose Luis Clerc's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Lendl | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1979 | SF |
| Terry Moor | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1979 | QF |
| Rolf Gehring | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1979 | R16 |
| Jairo Velasco | 6-2 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Nov 22, 1979 | R32 |