H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Guillermo Vilas vs John Alexander H2H: 2-1
Guillermo Vilas holds a 2–1 lead over John Alexander in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Guillermo Vilas leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, John Alexander won the 1979 Monte Carlo fourth round 4-6 7-6 7-6.
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ARG
Age 73
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 75
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1979* | Monte Carlo | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | John Alexander | 4-6 7-6 7-6 | Guillermo Vilas | Match data |
| Jan 14, 1977* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | SF | Grass | Guillermo Vilas | 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-4 | John Alexander | Match data |
| Aug 9, 1973* | Louisville | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Guillermo Vilas | 6-2 7-5 | John Alexander | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | #1,186 | #2 | 47 | 2,338 | 898 | 282 | 76.1% | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 63 |
| John Alexander | #860 | #8 | 0 | 2,067 | 579 | 422 | 57.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Guillermo Vilas | John Alexander | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1968 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1969 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,549 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 27–14 | 65.9% | — | 1,647 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1970 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,533 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 29–21 | 58.0% | — | 1,641 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1971 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,538 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 24–14 | 63.2% | — | 1,819 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 1972 | 18–15 | 54.5% | — | 1,693 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 44–36 | 55.0% | — | 1,815 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 1973 | 24–14 | 63.2% | #31 | 1,851 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 36–32 | 52.9% | — | 1,856 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1974 | 88–22 | 80.0% | #5 | 2,171 | 0 | 8 | 1973 | 46–30 | 60.5% | #29 | 1,915 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1975 | 87–18 | 82.9% | #2 | 2,129 | 0 | 13 | 1974 | 38–24 | 61.3% | #26 | 1,839 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1976 | 82–20 | 80.4% | #6 | 2,079 | 0 | 19 | 1975 | 67–24 | 73.6% | #8 | 1,957 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | 1977 | 128–15 | 89.5% | #2 | 2,303 | 2 | 35 | 1976 | 19–21 | 47.5% | #47 | 1,851 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | 1978 | 61–8 | 88.4% | #3 | 2,216 | 3 | 42 | 1977 | 48–33 | 59.3% | #18 | 1,875 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 1979 | 70–21 | 76.9% | #6 | 2,087 | 4 | 46 | 1978 | 50–31 | 61.7% | #22 | 1,810 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1980 | 67–17 | 79.8% | #4 | 2,050 | 4 | 50 | 1979 | 43–28 | 60.6% | #20 | 1,815 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | 1981 | 64–16 | 80.0% | #6 | 2,035 | 4 | 53 | 1980 | 11–20 | 35.5% | #100 | 1,702 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | 1982 | 70–16 | 81.4% | #4 | 2,014 | 4 | 60 | 1981 | 23–21 | 52.3% | #75 | 1,746 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | 1983 | 51–17 | 75.0% | #11 | 1,947 | 4 | 63 | 1982 | 38–21 | 64.4% | #31 | 1,791 | 0 | 8 |
| 31 | 1984 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #28 | 1,791 | 4 | 63 | 1983 | 24–25 | 49.0% | #77 | 1,656 | 0 | 9 |
| 32 | 1985 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #39 | 1,767 | 4 | 63 | 1984 | 12–21 | 36.4% | #142 | 1,564 | 0 | 9 |
| 33 | 1986 | 18–12 | 60.0% | #22 | 1,760 | 4 | 63 | 1985 | 0–6 | 0.0% | #405 | 1,491 | 0 | 9 |
| 34 | 1987 | 16–13 | 55.2% | #71 | 1,717 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1988 | 11–15 | 42.3% | #126 | 1,630 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1989 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #408 | 1,601 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1992 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #463 | 1,577 | 4 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |