Bjorn Borg #1 def. Bill Scanlon #42

2-6 7-6 6-1

Bjorn Borg defeated Bill Scanlon 2-6 7-6 6-1 in the 1979 Tokyo Indoor round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgBill Scanlon
Country SWE USA
Birth dateJun 6, 1956Nov 13, 1956
Age2322
Height180 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)142
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,4051,846
Current career W-L617–141307–259
Current career earnings$3,655,751$1,427,007
Pre-match H2H
Bjorn Borg #1 0 0 Bill Scanlon #42

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Victor Amaya #316-7 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1979R32

Bjorn Borg's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 4, 1979QF

Bill Scanlon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shigeyuki Nishio 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 1979R32