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B. Borg#2 def. L. Sanders#155

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 6, 1979*
Tournament	Rotterdam
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	B. Borg
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	L. Sanders

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Borg	L. Sanders
Country	SWE	NED
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	May 9, 1950
Age	22	28
Height	180	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	155
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	2,279	1,582
Career W-L	608–143	47–79
Career earnings	$3,655,751	—

Pre-match H2H

B. Borg 1 – 0 L. Sanders

Path

B. Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 5, 1979	R32	M. Cox	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

B. Borg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 7, 1979	QF	J. Kriek	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

L. Sanders's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 5, 1979	R32	D. Schneider	1-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data