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    Guillermo Vilas (born 17 August 1952) is an Argentine former professional tennis player. Vilas was the world No. 1 of the Grand Prix seasons in 1974, 1975...
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  • main career statistics of former Argentine professional tennis player Guillermo Vilas, whose playing career lasted from 1969 through 1992. 1973 (1) – Buenos...
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    Wimbledon finals to Borg 6–4 in the fifth set and in the US Open finals to Guillermo Vilas, but Connors captured both the Masters, beating Borg, and the WCT Finals...
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  • Live! Guillermo Solá, Chilean distance runner Guillermo Torrez, Bolivian politician Guillermo Vilas, Argentine former tennis player Guillermo Viviani...
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  • original (PDF) on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2018. The left-handed Vilas, who beat four-time Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg Sunday to break the Swede's...
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    first and second major title in the same calendar season Jimmy Connors Guillermo Vilas Shanghai Masters 2024 Youngest champion (23 years, 1 month, 28 days)...
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  • man to win his first two major singles titles in the same year since Guillermo Vilas in 1977. Djokovic was the defending champion and was vying for a record-breaking...
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    Guillermo Vilas defeated the defending champion Jimmy Connors in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1977...
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    (Jan): Roscoe Tanner 1977 (Dec): Vitas Gerulaitis 1978: Guillermo Vilas 1979: Guillermo Vilas 1980: Brian Teacher 1981: Johan Kriek 1982: Johan Kriek...
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    taking under his wing Ilie Năstase, Manuel Orantes, Adriano Panatta, Guillermo Vilas, Henri Leconte and the young Boris Becker. Later, Țiriac developed...
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  • the Vilas Bridge was named Dane Vilas (born 1985), South African cricketer Faith Vilas (born 1952), American planetary scientist Guillermo Vilas (born...
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    in the final. Borg retained his French Open title in 1975, beating Guillermo Vilas in the final in straight sets. Borg then reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals...
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    He and Guillermo Vilas led Argentina to its first Davis Cup final in 1981 to set up a tie against United States in Cincinnati, Ohio. After Vilas lost the...
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  • Guillermo Vilas, the defending champion, was still competing at the Australian Open, eventually winning the title. Shlomo Glickstein won the title by...
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    first tennis player to study and develop this shot was Argentine Guillermo Vilas. Vilas was inspired by an advertisement where Juan Carlos Harriot, a famous...
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    tournament with his 59th victory, surpassing the previous record held by Guillermo Vilas and Roger Federer. Nadal also became the first man in history to win...
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    The only other men with winning streaks of at least 40 matches are Guillermo Vilas (46), Ivan Lendl (44), Novak Djokovic (43), John McEnroe (42), and...
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  • Guillermo Vilas defeated Brian Gottfried in the final, 6–0, 6–3, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1977 French Open. It was his first major...
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    Cañas was born in Buenos Aires and named after Argentine tennis star Guillermo Vilas.[citation needed] He started playing at age 7. He turned professional...
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    Năstase 1974: Björn Borg 1975: Björn Borg 1976: Adriano Panatta 1977: Guillermo Vilas 1978: Björn Borg 1979: Björn Borg 1980: Björn Borg 1981: Björn Borg...
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    Tanner (1/1) (Jan) Guillermo Vilas (1/4) Björn Borg (4/11) Guillermo Vilas (2/4) Vitas Gerulaitis (1/1) (Dec) 1978♦ Guillermo Vilas (3/4) (Dec) Björn Borg...
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    Orange Bowl in Miami, where he defeated Nalbandian in the semifinals and Guillermo Coria in the final. By the end of 1998 he had attained the No. 1 junior...
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    (Jan): Roscoe Tanner 1977 (Dec): Vitas Gerulaitis 1978: Guillermo Vilas 1979: Guillermo Vilas 1980: Brian Teacher 1981: Johan Kriek 1982: Johan Kriek...
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    coming back from two sets down and saving multiple match points to defeat Guillermo García López in the former, and beating Gaël Monfils and Mario Ančić in...
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    (Jan): Roscoe Tanner 1977 (Dec): Vitas Gerulaitis 1978: Guillermo Vilas 1979: Guillermo Vilas 1980: Brian Teacher 1981: Johan Kriek 1982: Johan Kriek...
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  • This is a list of records and achievements of professional tennis players from the Open Era only. All-time tennis records – Men's singles All-time tennis...
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  • Mats Wilander defeated Guillermo Vilas in the final, 1–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–0, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1982 French Open. It was his...
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  • brought the sport to Argentina, it was not until late in the 1970s that Guillermo Vilas' success made the sport popular, reaching second place in the 1975...
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  • Roscoe Tanner defeated Guillermo Vilas in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the January 1977 Australian Open. Mark Edmondson...
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  • was the first edition of the US Open to be played on hard courts. Guillermo Vilas was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Butch Walts...
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