Guillermo Vilas career statistics

These are the main career statistics of former Argentine professional tennis player Guillermo Vilas, whose playing career lasted from 1969 through 1992.

ATP Tour performance timeline

Tournament 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open[a] A A A A A A A F A W W SF 3R A A A A NH A A A 2 / 5 23–3
French Open A A 3R[b] 3R 3R F QF W F QF QF 4R F QF 1R 2R QF 2R 2R 1R 1 / 18 56–17
Wimbledon 1R A 1R A 3R QF QF 3R 3R 2R A 1R A 1R A A 1R A A A 0 / 11 15–11
US Open A A 2R 1R 4R SF SF W 4R 4R 4R 4R SF 3R 3R 2R 1R A A A 1 / 15 43–14
Win–loss 0–1 0–0 3–3 2–2 7–3 15–3 13–3 21–2 17–3 14–3 10–3 8–4 11–2 6–3 2–2 2–2 4–3 1–1 1–1 0–1 4 / 49 137–45
Year-end championships
Masters A A A A W SF SF SF[c] A RR[c] RR[c] RR[c] SF[c] A A A A A A A 1 / 8 16–11
Grand Prix / WCT
Hamburg A A A 2R SF QF A QF W A F A A SF SF QF 2R 3R QF A 1 / 12 35–11
Rome A A 1R 1R SF SF F 2R A F W SF A A 1R 3R 2R 1R 2R A 1 / 14 33–13
Year-end ranking – – – 31 5 2 6 2 3 6 4 6 4 11 28 39 22 71 126 408

Grand Slam tournaments finals

Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1975 French Open Clay Björn Borg 2–6, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 1977 Australian Open (Jan.) Grass Roscoe Tanner 3–6, 3–6, 3–6
Win 1977 French Open Clay Brian Gottfried 6–0, 6–3, 6–0
Win 1977 US Open Clay Jimmy Connors 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–0
Loss 1978 French Open (2) Clay Björn Borg 1–6, 1–6, 3–6
Win 1978 Australian Open Grass John Marks 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win 1979 Australian Open (2) Grass John Sadri 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2
Loss 1982 French Open (3) Clay Mats Wilander 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 0–6, 4–6

Grand Prix year-end championships finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Result W–L Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 1974 Grand Prix Masters Grass Ilie Năstase 7–6(8–6), 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4

WCT year-end championship finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result W–L Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 1976 WCT Finals Carpet Björn Borg 6–1, 1–6, 5–7, 1–6

Career finals

Singles (62 titles, 42 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (4)
Year-End Championships – Grand Prix (1)
Grand Prix / WCT (57)
Titles by surface
Clay (50)
Grass (3)
Hard (4)
Carpet (5)
Titles by setting
Indoor (8)
Outdoor (54)
Result W-L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1972 Cincinnati, US Clay Jimmy Connors 3–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Dec 1972 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Karl Meiler 7–6, 6–2, 4–6, 4–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 Nov 1973 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Björn Borg 3–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–6, ret.
Win 2–2 Jul 1974 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Manuel Orantes 6–1, 6–2
Win 3–2 Jul 1974 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Barry Phillips-Moore 6–4, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Loss 3–3 Jul 1974 Washington D.C., US Clay Harold Solomon 6–1, 3–6, 4–6
Win 4–3 Aug 1974 Louisville, U.S. Clay Jaime Fillol 6–4, 7–5
Win 5–3 Aug 1974 Toronto, Canada Clay[2] Manuel Orantes 6–4, 6–2, 6–3
Win 6–3 Oct 1974 Tehran. Iran Clay Raúl Ramírez 6–0, 6–3, 6–1
Win 7–3 Nov 1974 Buenos Aires, Argentina (2) Clay Manuel Orantes 6–3, 0–6, 7–5, 6–2
Win 8–3 Dec 1974 Masters, Melbourne, Australia Grass Ilie Năstase 7–6(8–6), 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4
Win 9–3 May 1975 Munich, West Germany Clay Karl Meiler 2–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 9–4 Jun 1975 French Open, Paris Clay Björn Borg 2–6, 3–6, 4–6
Win 10–4 Jul 1975 Hilversum, Netherlands (2) Clay Željko Franulović 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–3
Win 11–4 Jul 1975 Washington, D.C., U.S. Clay Harold Solomon 6–1, 6–3
Win 12–4 Aug 1975 Louisville, U.S. (2) Clay Ilie Năstase 6–4, 6–3
Loss 12–5 Aug 1975 Boston, US Clay Björn Borg 3–6, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 12–6 Sep 1975 San Francisco, US Carpet (i) Arthur Ashe 0–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 13–6 Nov 1975 Buenos Aires, Argentina (3) Clay Adriano Panatta 6–1, 6–4, 6–4
Win 14–6 Feb 1976 St. Louis WCT, U.S. Carpet (i) Vijay Amritraj 4–6, 6–0, 6–4
Win 15–6 Feb 1976 Fort Worth WCT, U.S. Hard (i) Phil Dent 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–1
Loss 15–7 Apr 1976 São Paulo WCT, Brazil Carpet (i) Björn Borg 6–7, 2–6
Win 16–7 Apr 1976 Monte Carlo WCT, Monaco Clay Wojciech Fibak 6–1, 6–1, 6–4
Loss 16–8 May 1976 WCT Finals – Dallas, U.S. Carpet (i) Björn Borg 6–1, 1–6, 5–7, 1–6
Loss 16–9 May 1976 Rome, Italy Clay Adriano Panatta 6–2, 6–7, 2–6, 6–7
Win 17–9 Aug 1976 Toronto, Canada (2) Clay [3] Wojciech Fibak 6–4, 7–6(7–2), 6–2
Win 18–9 Nov 1976 São Paulo, Brazil Clay José Higueras 6–3, 6–0
Win 19–9 Nov 1976 Buenos Aires, Argentina (4) Clay Jaime Fillol 6–2, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 19–10 Jan 1977 Australian Open, Melbourne Grass Roscoe Tanner 3–6, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 19–11 Jan 1977 Baltimore, US Carpet (i) Brian Gottfried 3–6, 6–7
Win 20–11 Feb 1977 Springfield, U.S. Carpet (i) Stan Smith 3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 20–12 Feb 1977 Rancho Mirage, US Hard Brian Gottfried 6–2, 1–6, 3–6
— 20–13 Mar 1977 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Björn Borg final not played
Loss 20–14 Apr 1977 Nice, France Clay Björn Borg 4–6, 6–1, 2–6, 0–6
Win 21–14 Apr 1977 Buenos Aires, Argentina (5) Clay Wojciech Fibak 6–4, 6–3, 6–0
Win 22–14 Apr 1977 Virginia Beach, U.S. Clay [4] Ilie Năstase 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Win 23–14 Jun 1977 French Open, Paris Clay Brian Gottfried 6–0, 6–3, 6–0
Win 24–14 Jul 1977 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Jan Kodeš 5–7, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 25–14 Jul 1977 Washington, D.C., U.S. (2) Clay Brian Gottfried 6–4, 7–5
Win 26–14 Jul 1977 Louisville, U.S. (3) Clay Eddie Dibbs 1–6, 6–0, 6–1
Win 27–14 Aug 1977 South Orange, U.S. Clay Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–2
Win 28–14 Aug 1977 Columbus, U.S. Clay Brian Gottfried 6–2, 6–1
Win 29–14 Sep 1977 US Open, New York Clay Jimmy Connors 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–0
Win 30–14 Sep 1977 Paris, France Clay Christophe Roger-Vasselin 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 30–15 Oct 1977 Aix en Provence, France Clay Ilie Năstase 1–6, 5–7, retired
Win 31–15 Oct 1977 Tehran, Iran (2) Clay Eddie Dibbs 6–2, 6–4, 1–6, 6–1
Win 32–15 Nov 1977 Bogotá, Colombia Clay (i) José Higueras 6–1, 6–2, 6–3
Win 33–15 Nov 1977 Santiago, Chile Clay Jaime Fillol 6–0, 2–6, 6–4
Win 34–15 Nov 1977 Buenos Aires, Argentina (6) Clay Jaime Fillol 6–2, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Win 35–15 Dec 1977 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Buster Mottram 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–4
Win 36–15 May 1978 Hamburg, West Germany Clay Wojciech Fibak 6–2, 6–4, 6–2
Win 37–15 May 1978 Munich, West Germany (2) Clay Buster Mottram 6–1, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 37–16 Jun 1978 French Open, Paris Clay Björn Borg 1–6, 1–6, 3–6
Win 38–16 Jul 1978 Gstaad, Switzerland (2) Clay José Luis Clerc 6–3, 7–6(10–8), 6–4
Win 39–16 Aug 1978 South Orange, U.S. (2) Clay José Luis Clerc 6–1, 6–3
Win 40–16 Oct 1978 Aix-en-Provence, France Clay José Luis Clerc 6–3, 6–0, 6–3
Win 41–16 Oct 1978 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) John McEnroe 6–3, 5–7, 7–5, 6–4
Win 42–16 Dec 1978 Australian Open, Melbourne Grass John Marks 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win 43–16 Jan 1979 Hobart, Australia Hard Mark Edmondson 6–4, 6–4
Loss 43–17 Feb 1979 Richmond WCT, US Carpet (i) Björn Borg 3–6, 1–6
Loss 43–18 Apr 1979 Stuttgart, West Germany Hard (i) Wojciech Fibak 2–6, 2–6, 6–3, 2–6
Loss 43–19 May 1979 Rome, Italy Clay Vitas Gerulaitis 7–6, 6–7, 7–6, 4–6, 2–6
Win 44–19 Jul 1979 Washington, D.C., U.S. (3) Clay Víctor Pecci 7–6(7–4), 6–6, retired
Loss 44–20 May 1979 Indianapolis, US Clay Jimmy Connors 1–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss 44–21 Oct 1979 Sydney, Australia Hard (i) Vitas Gerulaitis 6–4, 3–6, 1–6, 6–7
Win 45–21 Nov 1979 Buenos Aires, Argentina (7) Clay José Luis Clerc 6–1, 6–2, 6–2
Win 46–21 Dec 1979 Australian Open, Melbourne (2) Grass John Sadri 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2
Loss 46–22 Apr 1980 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Björn Borg 1–6, 0–6, 2–6
Loss 46–23 May 1980 Hamburg, West Germany Clay Harold Solomon 7–6, 2–6, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win 47–23 May 1980 Rome, Italy Clay Yannick Noah 6–0, 6–4, 6–4
Win 48–23 Jul 1980 Kitzbühel, Austria (2) Clay Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–2, 6–2
Win 49–23 Sep 1980 Palermo, Italy Clay Paul McNamee 6–4, 6–0, 6–0
Loss 49–24 Oct 1980 Madrid, Spain Clay José Luis Clerc 3–6, 6–1, 6–1, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 49–25 Oct 1980 Barcelona, Spain Clay Ivan Lendl 4–6, 7–5, 4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Win 50–25 Feb 1981 Mar del Plata, Argentina Clay Víctor Pecci 2–6, 6–3, 2–1, retired
Loss 50–26 Feb 1981 Boca Raton, US Clay John McEnroe 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 0–6
Win 51–26 Mar 1981 Cairo, Egypt Clay Peter Elter 6–2, 6–3
Win 52–26 Apr 1981 Houston WCT, U.S. Clay Sammy Giammalva Jr. 6–2, 6–3
— 52–27 Apr 1981 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Jimmy Connors 5–5, abandoned (rain)
Loss 52–28 Jul 1981 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay John Fitzgerald 6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 52–29 Jul 1981 Washington D.C., US Clay José Luis Clerc 5–7, 2–6
Loss 52–30 Aug 1981 North Conway, US Clay José Luis Clerc 3–6, 2–6
Loss 52–31 Oct 1981 Barcelona, Spain Clay Ivan Lendl 0–6, 3–6, 0–6
Loss 52–32 Nov 1981 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Ivan Lendl 1–6, 2–6
Win 53–32 Feb 1982 Buenos Aires, Argentina (8) Clay Alejandro Ganzábal 6–2, 6–4
Win 54–32 Mar 1982 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) Jimmy Connors 0–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win 55–32 Mar 1982 Milan, Italy Carpet (i) Jimmy Connors 6–3, 6–3
Win 56–32 Apr 1982 Monte Carlo, Monaco (2) Clay Ivan Lendl 6–1, 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Win 57–32 May 1982 Madrid, Spain Clay Ivan Lendl 6–7(5–7), 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 57–33 Jun 1982 French Open, Paris Clay Mats Wilander 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 0–6, 4–6
Loss 57–34 Jul 1982 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay José Luis Clerc 1–6, 3–6, 2–6
Win 58–34 Jul 1982 Boston, U.S. Clay Mel Purcell 6–4, 6–0
Win 59–34 Jul 1982 Kitzbühel, Austria (3) Clay Marcos Hocevar 7–6(7–0), 6–1
Loss 59–35 Oct 1982 Barcelona, Spain Clay Mats Wilander 3–6, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 59–36 Nov 1982 Baltimore WCT, US Carpet (i) Paul McNamee 6–4, 5–7, 5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Loss 59–37 Nov 1982 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Vitas Gerulaitis 6–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–7
Loss 59–38 Jan 1983 Detroit WCT, US Carpet (i) Ivan Lendl 5–7, 2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win 60–38 Feb 1983 Richmond WCT, U.S. Carpet (i) Steve Denton 6–3, 7–5, 6–4
Win 61–38 Feb 1983 Delray Beach WCT, U.S. Clay Pavel Složil 6–1, 6–4, 6–0
Loss 61–39 Mar 1983 Rotterdam, Netherlands Hard (i) Gene Mayer 1–6, 6–7(9–11)
Loss 61–40 Apr 1983 Hilton Head WCT, US Clay Ivan Lendl 2–6, 1–6, 0–6
Win 62–40 Jul 1983 Kitzbühel, Austria (4) Clay Henri Leconte 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–4
Loss 62–41 Oct 1983 Barcelona, Spain Clay Mats Wilander 0–6, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 62–42 May 1986 Forest Hills WCT, US Clay Yannick Noah 6–7(3–7), 0–6

Doubles (15 titles, 11 finals)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1973 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Ricardo Cano Patricio Cornejo
Iván Molina 		7–6, 6–3
Win 2–0 Jul 1974 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Tito Vázquez Lito Álvarez
Julián Ganzábal 		6–2, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 1974 Toronto, Canada Clay Manuel Orantes Jürgen Fassbender
Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 		6–1, 2–6, 6–2
Loss 3–1 Oct 1974 Barcelona, Spain Clay Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.
Ilie Năstase 		6–3, 0–6, 2–6
Win 4–1 Oct 1974 Tehran, Iran Clay Manuel Orantes Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez 		7–6, 2–6, 6–2
Win 5–1 Nov 1974 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Manuel Orantes Clark Graebner
Thomaz Koch 		6–4, 6–3
Win 6–1 Jul 1975 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Wojciech Fibak Željko Franulović
John Lloyd 		6–4, 6–3
— 6–2 July 1975 Louisville, US Clay Wojciech Fibak Vijay Amritraj
Anand Amritraj 		final not played
Win 7–2 Oct 1975 Barcelona, Spain Clay Björn Borg Wojciech Fibak
Karl Meiler 		3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 7–3 Apr 1976 Monte Carlo WCT, Monaco Clay Björn Borg Wojciech Fibak
Karl Meiler 		6–7, 1–6
Win 8–3 Jan 1977 Baltimore, US Carpet (i) Ion Țiriac Ross Case
Jan Kodeš 		6–3, 6–7, 6–4
Loss 8–4 Feb 1977 Springfield, US Carpet (i) Ion Țiriac Frew McMillan
Bob Hewitt 		6–7, 2–6
Win 9–4 Apr 1977 Nice, France Clay Ion Țiriac Chris Kachel
Chris Lewis 		6–4, 6–1
Loss 9–5 Apr 1977 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Lito Álvarez Wojciech Fibak
Ion Țiriac 		5–7, 6–0, 6–7
Loss 9–6 Aug 1977 South Orange, US Clay Ion Țiriac Colin Dibley
Wojciech Fibak 		1–6, 5–7
Win 10–6 Oct 1977 Tehran, Iran Clay Ion Țiriac Bob Hewitt
Frew McMillan 		1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win 11–6 Nov 1977 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Ion Țiriac Ricardo Cano
Antonio Muñoz 		6–4, 6–0
Win 12–6 May 1978 Munich, West Germany Clay Ion Țiriac Jürgen Fassbender
Tom Okker 		3–6, 6–4, 7–6
Loss 12–7 Aug 1978 South Orange, US Clay Ion Țiriac John McEnroe
Peter Fleming 		3–6, 3–6
Win 13–7 Oct 1978 Aix-en-Provence, France Clay Ion Țiriac Jan Kodeš
Tomáš Šmíd 		7–6, 6–1
Loss 13–8 Nov 1978 Paris, France Hard (i) Ion Țiriac Andrew Pattison
Bruce Manson 		6–7, 2–6
Loss 13–9 Jan 1979 Hobart, Australia Hard Ion Țiriac Bob Giltinan
Phil Dent 		6–8
Loss 13–10 Feb 1979 Richmond WCT, US Carpet (i) Ion Țiriac John McEnroe
Brian Gottfried 		4–6, 3–6
Win 14–10 Mar 1979 San José, Costa Rica Hard Ion Țiriac Anand Amritraj
Colin Dibley 		7–6, 6–1
Loss 14–11 Jul 1979 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Ion Țiriac John Marks
Mark Edmondson 		3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win 15–11 Jul 1979 North Conway, US Clay Ion Țiriac John Sadri
Tim Wilkison 		6–4, 7–6

ILTF titles (10)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 5 March 1971 Santos Open, Santos, Brazil Clay Ricardo Cano ?
2. 12 March 1972 Campeonato del Río de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Héctor Romani 6–2, 6–4, 6–2
3. 10 March 1974 Campeonato del Río de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Julián Ganzábal 7–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
4. 20 April 1975 Campeonato del Río de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Clark Graebner 6–2, 6–1, 6–4
5.[5] 16 January 1977 Bolivian International, La Paz, Bolivia Clay Adriano Panatta 6–8, 6–3, 6–1
6. 28 August 1977 Lionel Tennis Week Open, Rye Brook, US Clay Ilie Năstase 6–2, 6–0
7. 30 October 1977 The Super Tennis 77 Tournament, Caracas, Venezuela Clay Ilie Năstase 6–2, 6–2
8. 22 October 1978 World Star Pro Tennis, Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) Tim Gullikson 7–5, 6–4
9. 26 July 1979 Aix-en-Provence Invitational, Aix-en-Provence, France Hard Ilie Năstase 6–4, 6–4
10.[6] 29 August 1982 AMF Head Cup, Somers, US Hard Eliot Teltscher 7–5, 6–3

Records

  • These records were attained in Open Era of tennis.
  • ^ Denotes consecutive streak.
Event Years Record accomplished Player tied
US Open 1977 72.1% (106–41) games winning percentage in 1 tournament Stands alone
Grand Prix Tour 1977 16 titles in 1 season Stands alone
Grand Prix Tour 1977 14 clay court titles in 1 season Stands alone
Grand Prix Tour 1973–83 49 clay court titles Stands alone
Grand Prix Tour 1973–88 632 clay court match wins Stands alone
Grand Prix Tour 1977 145 match wins in 1 season Stands alone
Grand Prix Tour 1973–83 794 outdoor matches won Stands alone

Notes

  1. ^ The Australian Open was played twice in 1977, in January and December. Vilas played only in the January event.
  2. ^ The 1972 French Open had two preliminary rounds.[1] After qualifying, Vilas won in both to enter the main draw. These wins do not count as main draw wins.
  3. ^ a b c d e The year-ending Masters tournament was actually played in January of the following year.

References

  1. ^ "1972 French Open draw". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Cumberland Sunday Times excerpt". Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. ^ "The Press-Courier excerpt". Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Virginia Beach Sun excerpt". Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Vilas whips Pannata". The Journal News. White Plains, New York: newspapers.com. 17 Jan 1977. p. 22. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  6. ^ "TENNIS: AMF HEAD CUP". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio: newspapers.com. 30 Aug 1982. p. 13. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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