Match facts
Birmingham 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Eddie Dibbs | Guillermo Vilas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #6 | #3 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #4 | #2 |
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 170 cm | 180 cm |
| 1979 season | 66 - 25 | 70 - 22 |
| Carpet record | 116 - 72 (61.7%) | 90 - 49 (64.7%) |
| Career record | 608 - 265 (69.6%) | 945 - 298 (76%) |
Head-to-head21 meetings
1981-10-05 · Barcelona · Clay
Guillermo Vilas1-66-46-2SemifinalEddie Dibbs 1979-11-19 · Buenos Aires · Clay
Guillermo Vilas6-16-1SemifinalEddie Dibbs 1979-08-28 · US Open · Hard
Eddie Dibbs6-35-77-56-1Round of 16Guillermo Vilas 1979-01-15 · Birmingham · Carpet
Eddie Dibbs6-01-66-2SemifinalGuillermo Vilas 1978-01-04 · Masters · Carpet
Eddie DibbsW/ORound RobinGuillermo Vilas 1977-10-03 · Tehran · Clay
Guillermo Vilas6-26-41-66-1FinalEddie Dibbs Road in Birmingham1979
Eddie Dibbs
Eddie Dibbs7-66-4Round of 32John AlexanderEddie Dibbs6-26-76-4Round of 16Pat DupreEddie Dibbs3-66-06-3QuarterfinalDick StocktonEddie Dibbs6-01-66-2SemifinalGuillermo VilasJimmy Connors6-23-67-5FinalEddie Dibbs Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas6-16-4Round of 32Ion TiriacGuillermo Vilas6-27-6Round of 16Vladimir ZednikGuillermo Vilas6-26-3QuarterfinalBuster C MottramEddie Dibbs6-01-66-2SemifinalGuillermo Vilas