Match facts
Rome 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bjorn Borg | Roscoe Tanner | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #3 | #11 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #9 |
| Country | SWE | USA |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| 1978 season | 82 - 11 | 59 - 27 |
| Clay record | 283 - 49 (85.2%) | 98 - 59 (62.4%) |
| Career record | 654 - 146 (81.8%) | 604 - 302 (66.7%) |
Head-to-head16 meetings
1981-09-01 · US Open · Hard
Bjorn Borg7-66-36-77-6QuarterfinalRoscoe Tanner 1980-08-26 · US Open · Hard
Bjorn Borg6-43-64-67-56-3QuarterfinalRoscoe Tanner 1980-01-09 · Masters · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-36-3Round RobinRoscoe Tanner 1979-08-28 · US Open · Hard
Roscoe Tanner6-24-66-27-6QuarterfinalBjorn Borg 1979-06-25 · Wimbledon · Grass
Bjorn Borg6-76-13-66-36-4FinalRoscoe Tanner 1978-12-12 · WCT Challenge Cup · Hard
Bjorn Borg3-66-56-4Round RobinRoscoe Tanner Road in Rome1978
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg4-66-06-2Round of 64Ricardo YcazaBjorn Borg5-76-26-0Round of 32Eric DeblickerBjorn Borg6-26-4Round of 16Roscoe TannerBjorn Borg6-26-1QuarterfinalHarold SolomonBjorn Borg6-46-36-0SemifinalEddie DibbsBjorn Borg1-66-36-14-66-3FinalAdriano Panatta Roscoe Tanner
Roscoe Tanner6-26-2Round of 64Bill ScanlonRoscoe Tanner6-27-6Round of 32Jiri GranatBjorn Borg6-26-4Round of 16Roscoe Tanner