Guillermo Vilas def. Dick Stockton
6-3 6-3 6-2
Guillermo Vilas defeated Dick Stockton 6-3 6-3 6-2 in the 1978 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Guillermo Vilas | Dick Stockton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1952 | Feb 18, 1951 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,327 | 2,018 |
| Current career W-L | 890–283 | 386–267 |
| Current career earnings | $4,923,882 | $1,063,385 |
Path
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Gildemeister | 6-4 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Jun 9, 1978 | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 6-2 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 7, 1978 | R16 |
| Yannick Noah | 6-2 4-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 4, 1978 | R32 |
| Billy Martin | 6-2 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 2, 1978 | R64 |
| Onny Parun | 6-0 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1978 | R128 |
Guillermo Vilas's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 1-6 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1978 | F |
Dick Stockton's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 7-5 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 9, 1978 | QF |
| Rolf Gehring | 7-5 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 7, 1978 | R16 |
| Balazs Taroczy | 4-6 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 4, 1978 | R32 |
| John Marks | 6-1 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 2, 1978 | R64 |
| Robin Drysdale | 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1978 | R128 |