R16 Palermo 1979

Bjorn Borg #1 def. Angel Gimenez

6-0 4-6 6-1

Bjorn Borg defeated Angel Gimenez 6-0 4-6 6-1 in the 1979 Palermo round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgAngel Gimenez
Country SWE ESP
Birth dateJun 6, 1956Oct 10, 1955
Age2323
Height180 cm163 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,4001,559
Current career W-L617–14186–106
Current career earnings$3,655,751$283
Pre-match H2H

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Antonio Munoz 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 20, 1979R32

Bjorn Borg's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Per Hjertquist 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 1979QF

Angel Gimenez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Victor Amaya #376-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 20, 1979R32