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Bjorn Borg#2 def. Marty Riessen#59

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	Apr 22, 1977*
Tournament	Denver
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Bjorn Borg
Score	7-5 6-4
Loser	Marty Riessen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Bjorn Borg	Marty Riessen
Country	SWE	USA
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Dec 4, 1941
Age	20	35
Height	180	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	59
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,285	1,797
Career W-L	608–143	533–316
Career earnings	$3,655,751	$465

Pre-match H2H

Bjorn Borg 6 – 0 Marty Riessen

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 1977	R32	Gene Mayer	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Bjorn Borg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 23, 1977	QF	Peter Fleming	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Marty Riessen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 1977	R32	Tom Gullikson	6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data