Match facts
US Open 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| Butch Walts | Guillermo Vilas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #55 | #3 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | #3 |
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 193 cm | 180 cm |
| 1978 season | 13 - 20 | 63 - 11 |
| Hard record | 56 - 50 (52.8%) | 108 - 48 (69.2%) |
| Career record | 140 - 135 (50.9%) | 945 - 298 (76%) |
Head-to-head6 meetings
1982-09-20 · Los Angeles-2 WCT · Carpet
Butch Walts6-36-4Round of 32Guillermo Vilas 1979-07-29 · North Conway · Clay
Guillermo Vilas6-33-66-1Round of 32Butch Walts 1979-03-19 · San Jose · Hard
Butch Walts6-36-3QuarterfinalGuillermo Vilas 1979-02-26 · Memphis · Carpet
Butch Walts7-67-6Round of 64Guillermo Vilas 1978-08-29 · US Open · Hard
Butch Walts6-47-64-66-76-2Round of 16Guillermo Vilas 1977-04-19 · Virginia Beach · Clay
Guillermo Vilas6-06-77-6Round of 16Butch Walts Road in US Open1978
Butch Walts
Butch Walts6-46-2Round of 128Gilles MorettonButch Walts7-57-5Round of 64Rick FisherButch Walts6-47-5Round of 32Wojtek FibakButch Walts6-47-64-66-76-2Round of 16Guillermo VilasJohn McEnroe6-16-27-6QuarterfinalButch Walts Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas7-56-2Round of 128Cliff DrysdaleGuillermo Vilas5-76-46-3Round of 64Bill ScanlonGuillermo Vilas6-43-66-3Round of 32Stan SmithButch Walts6-47-64-66-76-2Round of 16Guillermo Vilas