Match facts
US Open 1976PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bjorn Borg | Ilie Nastase | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #4 | #7 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | #5 |
| Country | SWE | ROU |
| Age | 20 | 30 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| 1976 season | 59 - 12 | 80 - 17 |
| Clay record | 283 - 49 (85.2%) | 421 - 120 (77.8%) |
| Career record | 654 - 146 (81.8%) | 936 - 349 (72.8%) |
Head-to-head18 meetings
1980-02-19 · WCT Invitational · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-16-4Round RobinIlie Nastase 1979-07-13 · Davis Cup EUR SF: ROU vs SWE · Clay
Bjorn Borg6-36-06-0Round RobinIlie Nastase 1978-11-06 · Stockholm · Hard
Bjorn Borg6-46-3Round of 16Ilie Nastase 1978-10-31 · Tokyo Indoor · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-26-3SemifinalIlie Nastase 1978-04-03 · Rotterdam WCT · Carpet
Ilie NastaseW/OQuarterfinalBjorn Borg 1977-06-20 · Wimbledon · Grass
Bjorn Borg6-08-66-3QuarterfinalIlie Nastase Road in US Open1976
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg6-26-2Round of 128Cliff LetcherBjorn Borg4-66-27-6Round of 64Jaime FillolBjorn Borg6-36-3Round of 32John LloydBjorn Borg6-73-66-46-46-2Round of 16Brian GottfriedBjorn Borg4-66-06-25-76-4QuarterfinalManuel OrantesBjorn Borg6-36-36-4SemifinalIlie NastaseJimmy Connors6-43-67-66-4FinalBjorn Borg Ilie Nastase
Ilie NastaseDEFRound of 128Onny ParunIlie Nastase7-64-67-6Round of 64Hans Jurgen PohmannIlie Nastase6-27-5Round of 32Marty RiessenIlie Nastase7-56-71-67-66-4Round of 16Roscoe TannerIlie Nastase4-66-46-26-3QuarterfinalDick StocktonBjorn Borg6-36-36-4SemifinalIlie Nastase