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Bjorn Borg #2 def. Hank Pfister #40

3-6 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Nov 4, 1978*
Tournament	Tokyo Indoor
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Bjorn Borg
Score	3-6 6-1 6-3
Loser	Hank Pfister

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Bjorn Borg	Hank Pfister
Country	SWE	USA
Birth date	Jun 6, 1956	Oct 9, 1953
Age	22	25
Height	180	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	40
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,362	1,799
Career W-L	608–143	260–213
Career earnings	$3,655,751	—

Pre-match H2H

Bjorn Borg 1 – 0 Hank Pfister

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 1978	R32	Pat Dupre	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Bjorn Borg's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 5, 1978	QF	Harold Solomon	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Hank Pfister's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 1978	R32	Dick Stockton	6-4 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data