Match facts
Monte Carlo 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bjorn Borg | Vitas Gerulaitis | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #5 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #3 |
| Country | SWE | USA |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| 1979 season | 80 - 7 | 73 - 21 |
| Clay record | 283 - 49 (85.2%) | 135 - 56 (70.7%) |
| 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 Monte Carlo1979
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg6-06-1Round of 32Paolo BertolucciBjorn Borg6-46-4Round of 16Jose HiguerasBjorn Borg4-66-26-1QuarterfinalJose Luis ClercBjorn Borg6-46-1SemifinalVictor PecciBjorn Borg6-26-16-3FinalVitas Gerulaitis Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis6-35-76-4Round of 32Jean Francois CaujolleVitas Gerulaitis6-76-37-5Round of 16Francois JauffretVitas Gerulaitis6-06-3QuarterfinalRaul RamirezVitas Gerulaitis6-27-6SemifinalJohn AlexanderBjorn Borg6-26-16-3FinalVitas Gerulaitis