Bjorn Borg def. Corrado Barazzutti
6-1 6-2
Bjorn Borg defeated Corrado Barazzutti 6-1 6-2 in the 1978 Swedish Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Bjorn Borg | Corrado Barazzutti |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | ITA |
| Birth date | Jun 6, 1956 | Feb 19, 1953 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 180 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,463 | 2,027 |
| Current career W-L | 617–141 | 289–202 |
| Current career earnings | $3,655,751 | $775,783 |
Path
Bjorn Borg's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Munoz | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1978 | SF |
| Chris Lewis | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1978 | QF |
| Bob Carmichael | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 1978 | R16 |
| Tony Giammalva | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 20, 1978 | R32 |
Bjorn Borg's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Corrado Barazzutti's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balazs Taroczy | 6-3 1-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1978 | SF |
| Raymond Moore | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1978 | QF |
| Ove Bengtson | 6-7 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 1978 | R16 |
| Douglas Palm | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 20, 1978 | R32 |