Eddie Dibbs def. Guillermo Vilas
6-0 1-6 6-2
Eddie Dibbs defeated Guillermo Vilas 6-0 1-6 6-2 in the 1979 Birmingham semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Eddie Dibbs | Guillermo Vilas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1951 | Aug 17, 1952 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Height | 170 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,030 | 2,239 |
| Current career W-L | 605–262 | 890–283 |
| Current career earnings | $2,016,426 | $4,923,882 |
Path
Eddie Dibbs's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Stockton | 3-6 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1979 | QF |
| Pat Dupre | 6-2 6-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1979 | R16 |
| John Alexander | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1979 | R32 |
Eddie Dibbs's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 2-6 6-3 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 1979 | F |
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster C Mottram | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1979 | QF |
| Vladimir Zednik | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1979 | R16 |
| Ion Tiriac | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1979 | R32 |