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Bjorn Borg#1 def. Johan Kriek#23

4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 1980*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Bjorn Borg
Score	4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-1
Loser	Johan Kriek

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Bjorn Borg	Johan Kriek
Country	SWE	USA
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Apr 5, 1958
Age	24	22
Height	180	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	23
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,477	1,961
Career W-L	608–143	380–223
Career earnings	$3,655,751	$2,383,794

Pre-match H2H

Bjorn Borg 2 – 1 Johan Kriek

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1980	QF	Roscoe Tanner	6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1980	R16	Yannick Noah	6-3 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1980	R32	Peter Mcnamara	7-6 1-6 6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data
Aug 30, 1980	R64	John Sadri	7-5 6-2 2-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Guillermo Aubone	6-1 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Bjorn Borg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1980	F	John McEnroe	7-6 6-1 6-7 5-7 6-4	L	H2H	Match data

Johan Kriek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1980	QF	Wojtek Fibak	4-6 6-2 3-6 6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1980	R16	Buster C Mottram	6-4 5-7 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1980	R32	Tony Giammalva	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1980	R64	Peter Fleming	6-4 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Stanislav Birner	7-5 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data