Guillermo Vilas #6 def. Phil Dent #50

6-2 3-6 7-6 4-6 6-2

Guillermo Vilas defeated Phil Dent 6-2 3-6 7-6 4-6 6-2 in the 1979 Australian Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date
Jan 4, 1980*
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
1979
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Round
QF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldGuillermo VilasPhil Dent
Country ARG AUS
Birth dateAug 17, 1952Feb 14, 1950
Age2729
Height180 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)650
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0641,866
Current career W-L890–283414–344
Current career earnings$4,923,882—
Pre-match H2H
Guillermo Vilas #6 6 – 1 Phil Dent #50

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Path

Guillermo Vilas's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Peter Mcnamara 6-3 6-4 6-4W—Match dataJan 2, 1980R16
Alvin Gardiner #2346-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataDec 30, 1979R32
Chris Lewis #657-5 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataDec 28, 1979R64

Guillermo Vilas's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Victor Amaya #297-5 3-6 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 1980SF

Phil Dent's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Chris Kachel #1016-4 6-1 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 2, 1980R16
Craig A Miller #6627-6 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataDec 30, 1979R32
John Marks #1156-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 28, 1979R64