Match facts
US Open 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bjorn Borg | Vitas Gerulaitis | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #4 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #4 |
| Country | SWE | USA |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| 1978 season | 82 - 11 | 50 - 16 |
| Hard record | 110 - 36 (75.3%) | 145 - 53 (73.2%) |
| Career record | 654 - 146 (81.8%) | 539 - 237 (69.5%) |
Head-to-head18 meetings
1981-06-22 · Wimbledon · Grass
Bjorn Borg7-67-57-6Round of 16Vitas Gerulaitis 1980-05-26 · Roland Garros · Clay
Bjorn Borg6-46-16-2FinalVitas Gerulaitis 1980-04-22 · Las Vegas · Hard
Bjorn Borg6-43-66-2SemifinalVitas Gerulaitis 1980-03-31 · Monte Carlo · Clay
Bjorn Borg6-06-2SemifinalVitas Gerulaitis 1980-02-08 · Pepsi Grand Slam · Clay
Bjorn Borg6-15-76-1FinalVitas Gerulaitis 1980-01-09 · Masters · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-26-2FinalVitas Gerulaitis Road in US Open1978
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg6-06-2Round of 128Bob HewittBjorn Borg6-26-4Round of 64Heinz GunthardtBjorn Borg4-66-46-2Round of 32Bernard MittonBjorn Borg6-26-26-0Round of 16Harold SolomonBjorn Borg6-76-46-46-0QuarterfinalRaul RamirezBjorn Borg6-36-27-6SemifinalVitas GerulaitisJimmy Connors6-46-26-2FinalBjorn Borg Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis7-57-5Round of 128Pascal PortesVitas Gerulaitis6-26-76-3Round of 64Victor AmayaVitas Gerulaitis6-43-67-5Round of 32Andrew PattisonVitas Gerulaitis4-66-46-36-4Round of 16Bob LutzVitas Gerulaitis6-26-16-2QuarterfinalJohan KriekBjorn Borg6-36-27-6SemifinalVitas Gerulaitis