Match facts
Roland Garros 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| Guillermo Vilas | Arthur Ashe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #27 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | - |
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Age | 26 | 35 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| 1978 season | 63 - 11 | 64 - 24 |
| Clay record | 668 - 172 (79.5%) | 182 - 73 (71.4%) |
| Career record | 945 - 298 (76%) | 818 - 263 (75.7%) |
Head-to-head10 meetings
1979-01-29 · Richmond WCT · Carpet
Guillermo Vilas6-36-4SemifinalArthur Ashe 1979-01-22 · Philadelphia · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-37-5Round of 16Guillermo Vilas 1978-05-29 · Roland Garros · Clay
Guillermo Vilas6-26-26-2Round of 16Arthur Ashe 1975-09-26 · San Francisco · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-07-6(4)FinalGuillermo Vilas 1975-08-18 · Boston · Clay
Guillermo Vilas4-66-36-06-4SemifinalArthur Ashe 1974-11-04 · Stockholm · Hard
Arthur Ashe6-46-4SemifinalGuillermo Vilas Road in Roland Garros1978
Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas6-06-46-0Round of 128Onny ParunGuillermo Vilas6-22-63-66-26-4Round of 64Billy MartinGuillermo Vilas6-24-66-16-1Round of 32Yannick NoahGuillermo Vilas6-26-26-2Round of 16Arthur AsheGuillermo Vilas6-42-66-13-66-3QuarterfinalHans GildemeisterGuillermo Vilas6-36-36-2SemifinalDick StocktonBjorn Borg6-16-16-3FinalGuillermo Vilas Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe6-46-16-2Round of 128Phil DentArthur Ashe6-26-46-4Round of 64Jose Luis ClercArthur Ashe4-66-37-66-4Round of 32Jan KodesGuillermo Vilas6-26-26-2Round of 16Arthur Ashe