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 | |
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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 | W–L | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | 1975 | French Open | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | 1977 | Australian Open (Jan.) | Grass | ![]() | 3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | 1977 | French Open | Clay | ![]() | 6–0, 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 2–2 | 1977 | US Open | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–0 |
Loss | 2–3 | 1978 | French Open (2) | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–3 | 1978 | Australian Open | Grass | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Win | 4–3 | 1979 | Australian Open (2) | Grass | ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 4–4 | 1982 | French Open (3) | Clay | ![]() | 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 |
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Win | 1–0 | 1974 | Grand Prix Masters | Grass | ![]() | 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 |
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Loss | 0–1 | 1976 | WCT Finals | Carpet | ![]() | 6–1, 1–6, 5–7, 1–6 |
Career finals
Grand Prix/WCT Singles titles (62)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1. | Nov 1973 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–6, ret. |
Win | 2. | Jul 1974 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 3. | Jul 1974 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3 |
Win | 4. | Aug 1974 | Louisville, U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 5. | Aug 1974 | Toronto, Canada | Clay[2] | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 6. | Oct 1974 | Tehran. Iran | Clay | ![]() | 6–0, 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 7. | Nov 1974 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 0–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 8. | Dec 1974 | Masters, Melbourne, Australia | Grass | ![]() | 7–6(8–6), 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4 |
Win | 9. | May 1975 | Munich, West Germany | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 10. | Jul 1975 | Hilversum, Netherlands (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 11. | Jul 1975 | Washington, D.C., U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 12. | Aug 1975 | Louisville, U.S. (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 13. | Nov 1975 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (3) | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 14. | Feb 1976 | St. Louis WCT, U.S. | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 4–6, 6–0, 6–4 |
Win | 15. | Feb 1976 | Fort Worth WCT, U.S. | Hard | ![]() | 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 16. | Apr 1976 | Monte Carlo WCT, Monaco | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 17. | Aug 1976 | Toronto, Canada (2) | Clay [3] | ![]() | 6–4, 7–6(7–2), 6–2 |
Win | 18. | Nov 1976 | São Paulo WCT, Brazil | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 19. | Nov 1976 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (4) | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 20. | Feb 1977 | Springfield, U.S. | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 21. | Apr 1977 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (5) | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 22. | Apr 1977 | Virginia Beach, U.S. | Clay [4] | ![]() | 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
Win | 23. | Jun 1977 | French Open, Paris | Clay | ![]() | 6–0, 6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 24. | Jul 1977 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | ![]() | 5–7, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 25. | Jul 1977 | Washington, D.C., U.S. (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 26. | Jul 1977 | Louisville, U.S. (3) | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 6–0, 6–1 |
Win | 27. | Aug 1977 | South Orange , U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 28. | Aug 1977 | Columbus, U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 29. | Sep 1977 | US Open, New York | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–0 |
Win | 30. | Sep 1977 | Paris, France | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–1) |
Win | 31. | Oct 1977 | Tehran, Iran (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–4, 1–6, 6–1 |
Win | 32. | Nov 1977 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 33. | Nov 1977 | Santiago, Chile | Clay | ![]() | 6–0, 2–6, 6–4 |
Win | 34. | Nov 1977 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (6) | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 7–5, 3–6, 6–3 |
Win | 35. | Dec 1977 | Johannesburg WCT, South Africa | Hard | ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 36. | May 1978 | Hamburg, West Germany | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 37. | May 1978 | Munich, West Germany (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 38. | Jul 1978 | Gstaad, Switzerland (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 7–6(10–8), 6–4 |
Win | 39. | Aug 1978 | South Orange, U.S. (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 40. | Oct 1978 | Aix-en-Provence, France | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 41. | Oct 1978 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | ![]() | 6–3, 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 42. | Dec 1978 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Grass | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Win | 43. | Jan 1979 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 44. | Jul 1979 | Washington, D.C., U.S. (3) | Clay | ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 6–6, retired |
Win | 45. | Nov 1979 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (7) | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 46. | Dec 1979 | Australian Open, Melbourne (2) | Grass | ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 47. | May 1980 | Rome, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 6–0, 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 48. | Jul 1980 | Kitzbühel, Austria (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 49. | Sep 1980 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0, 6–0 |
Win | 50. | Feb 1981 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 6–3, 2–1, retired |
Win | 51. | Mar 1981 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 52. | Apr 1981 | Houston, U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 53. | Feb 1982 | Buenos Aires, Argentina (8) | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 54. | Mar 1982 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 0–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 55. | Mar 1982 | Milan, Italy | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 56. | Apr 1982 | Monte Carlo, Monaco (2) | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 7–6(12–10), 6–3 |
Win | 57. | May 1982 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(5–7), 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 58. | Jul 1982 | Boston, U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0 |
Win | 59. | Jul 1982 | Kitzbühel, Austria (3) | Clay | ![]() | 7–6(7–0), 6–1 |
Win | 60. | Feb 1983 | Richmond WCT, U.S. | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 61. | Feb 1983 | Delray Beach WCT, U.S. | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4, 6–0 |
Win | 62. | Jul 1983 | Kitzbühel, Austria (4) | Clay | ![]() | 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–4 |
Grand Prix/WCT Singles runners-ups (42)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Aug 1972 | Cincinnati, US | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2. | Dec 1972 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 6–2, 6–4, 4–6, 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 3. | Jul 1974 | Washington D.C., US | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4. | Jun 1975 | French Open, Paris | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5. | Aug 1975 | Boston, US | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 6. | Sep 1975 | San Francisco, US | Carpet | ![]() | 0–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Loss | 7. | Apr 1976 | São Paulo, Brazil | Carpet | ![]() | 6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 8. | May 1976 | WCT Finals – Dallas, U.S. | Carpet | ![]() | 6–1, 1–6, 5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 9. | May 1976 | Rome, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–7, 2–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 10. | Jan 1977 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Grass | ![]() | 3–6, 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 11. | Jan 1977 | Baltimore, US | Carpet | ![]() | 3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 12. | Feb 1977 | Rancho Mirage, US | Hard | ![]() | 6–2, 1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 13. | Mar 1977 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Clay | ![]() | final not played (rain) |
Loss | 14. | Apr 1977 | Nice, France | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 6–1, 2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 15. | Oct 1977 | Aix en Provence, France | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 5–7, retired |
Loss | 16. | Jun 1978 | French Open, Paris | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 17. | Feb 1979 | Richmond, US | Carpet | ![]() | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 18. | Apr 1979 | Stuttgart, West Germany | Hard | ![]() | 2–6, 2–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Loss | 19. | May 1979 | Rome, Italy | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 6–7, 7–6, 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 20. | May 1979 | Indianapolis, US | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Loss | 21. | Oct 1979 | Sydney, Australia | Hard (i) | ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, 1–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 22. | Apr 1980 | Monte-Carlo, Monaco | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 0–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 23. | May 1980 | Hamburg, West Germany | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 2–6, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Loss | 24. | Oct 1980 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 6–1, 6–1, 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 25. | Oct 1980 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 7–5, 4–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
Loss | 26. | Feb 1981 | Boca Raton, US | Clay | ![]() | 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 27. | Apr 1981 | Monte-Carlo, Monaco | Clay | ![]() | 5–5, abandoned (rain) |
Loss | 28. | Jul 1981 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 29. | Jul 1981 | Washington D.C., US | Clay | ![]() | 5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 30. | Aug 1981 | North Conway, US | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 31. | Oct 1981 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 0–6, 3–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 32. | Nov 1981 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 33. | Jun 1982 | French Open, Paris | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 0–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 34. | Jul 1982 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 35. | Oct 1982 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 36. | Nov 1982 | Baltimore, US | Carpet | ![]() | 6–4, 5–7, 5–7, 6–2, 3–6 |
Loss | 37. | Nov 1982 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Clay | ![]() | 6–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–7 |
Loss | 38. | Jan 1983 | Detroit WCT, US | Carpet | ![]() | 5–7, 2–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Loss | 39. | Mar 1983 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Hard | ![]() | 1–6, 6–7(9–11) |
Loss | 40. | Apr 1983 | Hilton Head, US | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 1–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 41. | Oct 1983 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() | 0–6, 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 42. | May 1986 | Forest Hills, US | Clay | ![]() | 6–7, 0–6 |
Doubles titles (16)
- 1973 (1) – Buenos Aires
- 1974 (4) – Buenos Aires, Tehran, Toronto, Hilversum
- 1975 (3) – Barcelona, Louisville, Hilversum
- 1977 (4) – Buenos Aires, Tehran, Nice, Baltimore
- 1978 (2) – Aix-En-Provence, Munich
- 1979 (2) – North Conway, San Jose (Costa Rica)
other titles (10)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | 5 March 1971 | Santos Open, Santos, Brazil | Clay | ![]() | ? |
2. | 12 March 1972 | Campeonato del Río de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 |
3. | 10 March 1974 | Campeonato del Río de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
4. | 20 April 1975 | Campeonato del Río de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1, 6–4 |
5.[5] | 16 January 1977 | Bolivian International, La Paz, Bolivia | Clay | ![]() | 6–8, 6–3, 6–1 |
6. | 28 August 1977 | Lionel Tennis Week Open, Rye Brook, US | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 |
7. | 30 October 1977 | The Super Tennis 77 Tournament, Caracas, Venezuela | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
8. | 22 October 1978 | World Star Pro Tennis, Rotterdam, Netherlands | Carpet (i) | ![]() | 7–5, 6–4 |
9. | 26 July 1979 | Aix-en-Provence Invitational, Aix-en-Provence, France | Hard | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
10.[6] | 29 August 1982 | AMF Head Cup , Somers, US | Hard | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3 |
Records
- These records were attained in Open Era of tennis.
- ^ Denotes consecutive streak.
Event | Years | Record accomplished | Player tied |
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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
- ^ The Australian Open was played twice in 1977, in January and December. Vilas played only in the January event.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d e The year-ending Masters tournament was actually played in January of the following year.
References
- ^ "1972 French Open draw". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Cumberland Sunday Times excerpt". Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ^ "The Press-Courier excerpt". Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ "Virginia Beach Sun excerpt". Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ "Vilas whips Pannata". The Journal News. White Plains, New York: newspapers.com. 17 Jan 1977. p. 22. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "TENNIS: AMF HEAD CUP". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio: newspapers.com. 30 Aug 1982. p. 13. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
External links
- Guillermo Vilas at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Guillermo Vilas at the International Tennis Federation
- Guillermo Vilas at the Davis Cup
- Guillermo Vilas at the International Tennis Hall of Fame