Match facts
Palermo 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bjorn Borg | Buster C Mottram | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #39 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #4 |
| Country | SWE | GBR |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 193 cm |
| 1979 season | 80 - 7 | 36 - 22 |
| Clay record | 283 - 49 (85.2%) | 162 - 86 (65.3%) |
| Career record | 654 - 146 (81.8%) | 298 - 186 (61.6%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
1979-09-17 · Palermo · Clay
Bjorn BorgW/OSemifinalBuster C Mottram 1975-04-11 · Johannesburg - WCT · Hard
Buster C Mottram5-76-16-2SemifinalBjorn Borg 1975-03-10 · Munich WCT · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-37-5SemifinalBuster C Mottram Road in Palermo1979
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg6-46-0Round of 32Antonio MunozBjorn Borg6-04-66-1Round of 16Angel GimenezBjorn Borg6-26-4QuarterfinalPer HjertquistBjorn BorgW/OSemifinalBuster C MottramBjorn Borg6-46-06-4FinalCorrado Barazzutti Buster C Mottram
Buster C Mottram6-26-0Round of 32John YuillBuster C Mottram6-26-1Round of 16Ramiro BenavidesBuster C Mottram6-26-3QuarterfinalLouk SandersBjorn BorgW/OSemifinalBuster C Mottram