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Rd	wRk			lRk		Score	DR	W: A%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	BPSvd	L: A%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	BPSvd	Time
F	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-1 6-3
SF	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	16	(10)Dick Stockton [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-3 6-2
SF	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.	10	(7)Corrado Barazzutti [ITA] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-1 6-0
QF	16	(10)Dick Stockton [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	7	(5)Manuel Orantes [ESP] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-1 6-3
QF	10	(7)Corrado Barazzutti [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	6	(4)Eddie Dibbs [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-6 6-1
QF	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	37	Hans Gildemeister [CHI] [yr | ev]	6-4 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-3
QF	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.	8	(6)Raul Ramirez [MEX] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-3 6-0
R16	37	Hans Gildemeister [CHI] [yr | ev]	d.	21	(15)John Alexander [AUS] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3
R16	16	(10)Dick Stockton [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Rolf Gehring [GER] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-1 6-3
R16	10	(7)Corrado Barazzutti [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		Stanislav Birner [CZE] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-4 6-1
R16	8	(6)Raul Ramirez [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.	57	Victor Pecci [PAR] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2 7-6
R16	7	(5)Manuel Orantes [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	20	(13)Tim Gullikson [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-6 7-6
R16	6	(4)Eddie Dibbs [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	15	(11)Wojtek Fibak [POL] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-5 6-1
R16	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	27	Arthur Ashe [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2 6-2
R16	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.	11	(9)Roscoe Tanner [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4 7-6
R32	27	Arthur Ashe [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	61	Jan Kodes [CZE] [yr | ev]	4-6 6-3 7-6 6-4
R32		Stanislav Birner [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	25	(16)Stan Smith [USA] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-2 6-4
R32	21	(15)John Alexander [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.		Ricardo Cano [ARG] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-2 6-3
R32	57	Victor Pecci [PAR] [yr | ev]	d.	17	(14)Buster C Mottram [GBR] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-0 6-0
R32	20	(13)Tim Gullikson [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	38	Jeff Borowiak [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-6 6-2
R32	15	(11)Wojtek Fibak [POL] [yr | ev]	d.	29	John Lloyd [GBR] [yr | ev]	6-1 4-6 6-1 6-1
R32	16	(10)Dick Stockton [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	28	Balazs Taroczy [HUN] [yr | ev]	4-6 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-4
R32	11	(9)Roscoe Tanner [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	55	Colin Dibley [AUS] [yr | ev]	7-5 7-6 6-4
R32	37	Hans Gildemeister [CHI] [yr | ev]	d.	12	(8)Harold Solomon [USA] [yr | ev]	3-6 7-5 6-0 6-4
R32	10	(7)Corrado Barazzutti [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	65	Patrice Dominguez [FRA] [yr | ev]	5-7 6-4 7-5 6-2
R32	8	(6)Raul Ramirez [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.	58	Brian Teacher [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4 6-4
R32	7	(5)Manuel Orantes [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	35	Tomas Smid [CZE] [yr | ev]	7-5 7-5 6-2
R32	6	(4)Eddie Dibbs [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	83	Paul Mcnamee [AUS] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-1 3-6 6-1
R32		(Q)Rolf Gehring [GER] [yr | ev]	d.	5	(3)Brian Gottfried [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-2
R32	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	96	Yannick Noah [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-2 4-6 6-1 6-1
R32	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.	47	Paolo Bertolucci [ITA] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-2 6-2
R64	58	Brian Teacher [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	19	Jose Higueras [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4 6-3
R64	28	Balazs Taroczy [HUN] [yr | ev]	d.	46	Chris Lewis [NZL] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-1 6-1
R64	35	Tomas Smid [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.		Ricardo Ycaza [ECU] [yr | ev]	6-2 5-7 6-2 6-1
R64	57	Victor Pecci [PAR] [yr | ev]	d.		Ivan Molina [COL] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-3 6-4
R64	96	Yannick Noah [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.		Gilles Moretton [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-3 6-2
R64	83	Paul Mcnamee [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.		Terry Rocavert [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-3 6-3
R64	29	John Lloyd [GBR] [yr | ev]	d.	70	Ulrich Pinner [GER] [yr | ev]	2-6 0-6 6-1 6-4 6-3
R64	61	Jan Kodes [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.		Nikola Pilic [CRO] [yr | ev]	3-6 6-3 7-5 7-6
R64	37	Hans Gildemeister [CHI] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Lito Alvarez [ARG] [yr | ev]	4-6 7-6 6-4 6-3
R64		(Q)Rolf Gehring [GER] [yr | ev]	d.	56	Terry Moor [USA] [yr | ev]	4-6 3-6 7-6 7-5 6-3
R64	65	Patrice Dominguez [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	31	Hank Pfister [USA] [yr | ev]	7-6 5-7 7-5 6-2
R64	55	Colin Dibley [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.	53	Heinz Gunthardt [SUI] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-3 7-6
R64		Ricardo Cano [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	43	Patrick Proisy [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-1 5-7 6-2 4-6 6-0
R64	38	Jeff Borowiak [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	23	Adriano Panatta [ITA] [yr | ev]	5-7 6-1 6-4 6-4
R64		Stanislav Birner [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	40	Zeljko Franulovic [CRO] [yr | ev]	7-6 7-5 6-2
R64	47	Paolo Bertolucci [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		George Hardie [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-3 7-5
R64	27	Arthur Ashe [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	89	(Q)Jose Luis Clerc [ARG] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4 6-4
R64	25	(16)Stan Smith [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	74	Colin Dowdeswell [GBR] [yr | ev]	7-6 3-6 5-7 7-6 6-4
R64	21	(15)John Alexander [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Klaus Eberhard [GER] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-4 6-7 6-2
R64	17	(14)Buster C Mottram [GBR] [yr | ev]	d.		Christophe Roger-Vasselin [FRA] [yr | ev]	2-6 7-5 6-2 6-1
R64	20	(13)Tim Gullikson [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Georges Goven [FRA] [yr | ev]	2-6 6-3 6-3 6-3
R64	15	(11)Wojtek Fibak [POL] [yr | ev]	d.		Van Winitsky [USA] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-2 6-3
R64	16	(10)Dick Stockton [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		(LL)John Marks [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-0 7-5
R64	11	(9)Roscoe Tanner [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Pascal Portes [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-0 6-1
R64	12	(8)Harold Solomon [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Belus Prajoux [CHI] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-3 6-7 6-3
R64	10	(7)Corrado Barazzutti [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		Gianni Ocleppo [ITA] [yr | ev]	4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3
R64	8	(6)Raul Ramirez [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.	77	Antonio Zugarelli [ITA] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-3 6-2
R64	7	(5)Manuel Orantes [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.		Alejandro Pierola [CHI] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-1 7-6
R64	6	(4)Eddie Dibbs [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	65	Bob Giltinan [AUS] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-1 6-3
R64	5	(3)Brian Gottfried [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)David Carter [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-2 3-6 6-4
R64	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	69	Billy Martin [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-4
R64	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.		Rick Fagel [USA] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-1 6-0
R128	77	Antonio Zugarelli [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		Peter Pearson [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-6 6-4
R128		Ricardo Ycaza [ECU] [yr | ev]	d.		Richard Lewis [GBR] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-5 6-3
R128		Van Winitsky [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Kiyoshi Tanabe [JPN] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4 6-3
R128	58	Brian Teacher [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	73	Patricio Cornejo [CHI] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-4 3-6 6-3
R128	28	Balazs Taroczy [HUN] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Denis Naegelen [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-3 6-0
R128	35	Tomas Smid [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.	49	Victor Amaya [USA] [yr | ev]	7-6 4-6 RET
R128		Christophe Roger-Vasselin [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.		Steve Krulevitz [USA] [yr | ev]	7-5 7-6 6-0
R128		Terry Rocavert [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Werner Zirngibl [GER] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-3 7-6
R128	43	Patrick Proisy [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	63	Byron Bertram [RSA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-3 7-5
R128		Belus Prajoux [CHI] [yr | ev]	d.	100	Louk Sanders [NED] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-7 4-6 6-1 6-2
R128		Pascal Portes [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.		Jean Louis Haillet [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2 6-4
R128	70	Ulrich Pinner [GER] [yr | ev]	d.	62	Gene Mayer [USA] [yr | ev]	4-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 3-2 RET
R128		Nikola Pilic [CRO] [yr | ev]	d.		Herve Gauvain [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-1 3-6 6-3 6-2
R128		Alejandro Pierola [CHI] [yr | ev]	d.	80	Bernie Mitton [RSA] [yr | ev]	6-3 2-6 0-6 6-3 6-0
R128	31	Hank Pfister [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Rick Fisher [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-5 6-3
R128	57	Victor Pecci [PAR] [yr | ev]	d.		Bill Lloyd [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-4 7-5 6-1
R128	23	Adriano Panatta [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	94	Jiri Granat [CZE] [yr | ev]	3-6 6-2 6-3 6-1
R128		Gianni Ocleppo [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Sashi Menon [IND] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2 6-4
R128	96	Yannick Noah [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Alvaro Fillol [CHI] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2 6-3
R128		Gilles Moretton [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	79	Francois Jauffret [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-7 6-3 6-3 6-4
R128	56	Terry Moor [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	91	Carlos Kirmayr [BRA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-4 6-4
R128		Ivan Molina [COL] [yr | ev]	d.		Bob Hewitt [RSA] [yr | ev]	7-5 7-5 6-4
R128	83	Paul Mcnamee [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.		Hans Kary [AUT] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2 4-6 7-5
R128	69	Billy Martin [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Pavel Hutka [CZE] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-0 6-1
R128		(LL)John Marks [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.	84	Dick Crealy [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-1 4-6 6-3
R128	29	John Lloyd [GBR] [yr | ev]	d.	54	Pat Dupre [USA] [yr | ev]	6-0 7-5 6-3
R128	46	Chris Lewis [NZL] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Rod Frawley [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-2 6-3
R128	61	Jan Kodes [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.		Brian Fairlie [NZL] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-0 6-1
R128	19	Jose Higueras [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Dominique Bedel [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-2 6-3
R128		George Hardie [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Jose Moreno [ESP] [yr | ev]	5-7 6-1 6-7 7-6 6-1
R128	53	Heinz Gunthardt [SUI] [yr | ev]	d.	59	Nick Saviano [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2 7-6
R128		Georges Goven [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	48	Vladimir Zednik [CZE] [yr | ev]	4-6 7-5 7-5 6-2
R128	65	Bob Giltinan [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.	45	Cliff Richey [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2 7-5
R128	37	Hans Gildemeister [CHI] [yr | ev]	d.		Jerome Vanier [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-3 6-4
R128		(Q)Rolf Gehring [GER] [yr | ev]	d.	64	Mike Fishbach [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 4-6 2-6 6-0 6-3
R128	40	Zeljko Franulovic [CRO] [yr | ev]	d.		Erik Van Dillen [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-5 6-1
R128		Rick Fagel [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Paul Kronk [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-1 7-6 6-1
R128		(Q)Klaus Eberhard [GER] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Peter Elter [GER] [yr | ev]	6-4 2-6 7-6 6-2
R128	74	Colin Dowdeswell [GBR] [yr | ev]	d.	81	Tom Gullikson [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 5-7 6-3 1-6 6-3
R128	65	Patrice Dominguez [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	39	Kim Warwick [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-1 7-6 6-7 3-6 6-3
R128	55	Colin Dibley [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.	30	Karl Meiler [GER] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-3 2-6 6-1
R128	89	(Q)Jose Luis Clerc [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.		Ivan Lendl [USA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-0 6-3
R128		(Q)David Carter [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.		Barry Phillips Moore [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-2 6-1
R128		Ricardo Cano [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.		Nicola Spear [SRB] [yr | ev]	3-6 6-4 6-3 7-5
R128	38	Jeff Borowiak [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Christophe Freyss [FRA] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-4 6-0
R128		Stanislav Birner [CZE] [yr | ev]	d.		Mark Edmondson [AUS] [yr | ev]	2-6 6-4 6-3 6-2
R128	47	Paolo Bertolucci [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Birger Andersson [SWE] [yr | ev]	6-4 3-6 6-3 0-6 6-4
R128		(Q)Lito Alvarez [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.		(Q)Pavel Slozil [CZE] [yr | ev]	7-6 6-4 3-6 6-2
R128	25	(16)Stan Smith [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		John James [AUS] [yr | ev]	3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5
R128	21	(15)John Alexander [AUS] [yr | ev]	d.	85	Jean Francois Caujolle [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-4 6-3
R128	17	(14)Buster C Mottram [GBR] [yr | ev]	d.		Javier Soler [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-3 6-2
R128	20	(13)Tim Gullikson [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	60	Cliff Letcher [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2 6-2
R128	27	Arthur Ashe [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	26	(12)Phil Dent [AUS] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-1 6-2
R128	15	(11)Wojtek Fibak [POL] [yr | ev]	d.	93	Ismail El Shafei [EGY] [yr | ev]	6-4 2-6 6-4 6-4
R128	16	(10)Dick Stockton [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	70	Robin Drysdale [GBR] [yr | ev]	4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-1
R128	11	(9)Roscoe Tanner [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	99	Jurgen Fassbender [GER] [yr | ev]	6-2 4-1 RET
R128	12	(8)Harold Solomon [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		John Feaver [GBR] [yr | ev]	6-2 7-5 6-2
R128	10	(7)Corrado Barazzutti [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.		John Yuill [RSA] [yr | ev]	3-6 7-6 6-3 0-1 RET
R128	8	(6)Raul Ramirez [MEX] [yr | ev]	d.		Bernard Fritz [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-0 6-4
R128	7	(5)Manuel Orantes [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	97	Tom Okker [NED] [yr | ev]	3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
R128	6	(4)Eddie Dibbs [USA] [yr | ev]	d.		Antonio Munoz [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-3 6-1
R128	5	(3)Brian Gottfried [USA] [yr | ev]	d.	95	Bill Scanlon [USA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2 6-0
R128	2	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.		Onny Parun [NZL] [yr | ev]	6-0 6-4 6-0
R128	3	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE] [yr | ev]	d.	72	Eric Deblicker [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-1 6-1

 

Seed Outcomes   Top

Seed	Rank	Player	Outcome		Seed	Rank	Player	Outcome
1	3	Bjorn Borg	Champion		9	11	Roscoe Tanner	3 wins; R16 loss to Borg
2	2	Guillermo Vilas	6 wins; F loss to Borg		10	16	Dick Stockton	5 wins; SF loss to Vilas
3	5	Brian Gottfried	2 wins; R32 loss to Gehring		11	15	Wojtek Fibak	3 wins; R16 loss to Dibbs
4	6	Eddie Dibbs	4 wins; QF loss to Barazzutti		12	26	Phil Dent	R128 loss to Ashe
5	7	Manuel Orantes	4 wins; QF loss to Stockton		13	20	Tim Gullikson	3 wins; R16 loss to Orantes
6	8	Raul Ramirez	4 wins; QF loss to Borg		14	17	Buster C Mottram	2 wins; R32 loss to Pecci
7	10	Corrado Barazzutti	5 wins; SF loss to Borg		15	21	John Alexander	3 wins; R16 loss to Gildemeister
8	12	Harold Solomon	2 wins; R32 loss to Gildemeister		16	25	Stan Smith	2 wins; R32 loss to Birner

Qualifiers (16): Lito Alvarez (R64), Birger Andersson (R128), Dominique Bedel (R128), David Carter (R64), Jose Luis Clerc (R64), Klaus Eberhard (R64), Peter Elter (R128), Alvaro Fillol (R128), Rod Frawley (R128), Rolf Gehring (R16), Sashi Menon (R128), Jose Moreno (R128), Denis Naegelen (R128), Pavel Slozil (R128), Kiyoshi Tanabe (R128), Werner Zirngibl (R128)

Lucky Losers (1): John Marks (R64)

 

Event Finals   Top

Date	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Winner		Loser	Score	Time
26-May-1980	Roland Garros	Clay	F	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE]	d.	(5)Vitas Gerulaitis [USA]	6-4 6-1 6-2
28-May-1979	Roland Garros	Clay	F	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE]	d.	Victor Pecci [PAR]	6-3 6-1 6-7 6-4
29-May-1978	Roland Garros	Clay	F	(1)Bjorn Borg [SWE]	d.	(2)Guillermo Vilas [ARG]	6-1 6-1 6-3
23-May-1977	Roland Garros	Clay	F	(3)Guillermo Vilas [ARG]	d.	(5)Brian Gottfried [USA]	6-0 6-3 6-0
31-May-1976	Roland Garros	Clay	F	(8)Adriano Panatta [ITA]	d.	(7)Harold Solomon [USA]	6-1 6-4 4-6 7-6

 

Also This Week   Top

Date	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Winner		Loser	Score	Time
29-May-1978	Athens Collegiate	None	F	John McEnroe [USA]	d.	John Sadri [USA]	7-6 7-6 5-7 7-6
05-Jun-1978	Beckenham	Grass	F	Jimmy Connors [USA]	d.	Stan Smith [USA]	9-8 6-3

 

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