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B. Borg#1 def. D. Carter#139

6-1 6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 1, 1979*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	B. Borg
Score	6-1 6-1 6-1
Loser	D. Carter

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Borg	D. Carter
Country	SWE	AUS
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Apr 21, 1956
Age	23	23
Height	180	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	139
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	2,403	1,574
Career W-L	608–143	76–119
Career earnings	$3,655,751	$238,612

Pre-match H2H

B. Borg 0 – 0 D. Carter

Path

B. Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1979	R128	M. Mitchell	6-1 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

B. Borg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1979	R32	J. Fillol	6-0 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

D. Carter's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1979	R128	M. Cox	0-6 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data