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G. Vilas #4 def. R. Tanner #13

6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date	Aug 6, 1977*
Tournament	South Orange
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	G. Vilas
Score	6-4 6-1
Loser	R. Tanner

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	G. Vilas	R. Tanner
Country	ARG	USA
Birth date	Aug 17, 1952	Oct 15, 1951
Age	24	25
Height	180	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	4	13
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,218	1,901
Career W-L	898–282	595–298
Career earnings	$4,923,882	$1,696,198

Pre-match H2H

G. Vilas 2 – 2 R. Tanner

Path

G. Vilas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1977	SF	John McEnroe	6-2 2-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1977	QF	J. Borowiak	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1977	R16	P. Fleming	6-1 6-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 3, 1977	R32	C. Dibley	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

G. Vilas's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

R. Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1977	SF	R. Moore	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 1977	QF	Z. Franulovic	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1977	R16	R. Cano	6-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 3, 1977	R32	M. Mitchell	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data