Match facts
Philadelphia 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Arthur Ashe | Guillermo Vilas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #14 | #3 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #10 | #2 |
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Age | 36 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| 1979 season | 33 - 15 | 70 - 22 |
| Carpet record | 258 - 78 (76.8%) | 90 - 49 (64.7%) |
| Career record | 818 - 263 (75.7%) | 945 - 298 (76%) |
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 Philadelphia1979
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe6-27-6Round of 64Bernard MittonArthur Ashe6-14-66-4Round of 32Marty RiessenArthur Ashe6-37-5Round of 16Guillermo VilasArthur Ashe6-37-5QuarterfinalBrian GottfriedArthur Ashe1-64-67-66-46-4SemifinalVitas GerulaitisJimmy Connors6-36-46-1FinalArthur Ashe Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas6-46-3Round of 32Buster C MottramArthur Ashe6-37-5Round of 16Guillermo Vilas