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Franco Merlone vs Guillermo Vilas Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Franco Merlone seasons:198019791978
Guillermo Vilas seasons:19921989198819871986
🇮🇹 Franco Merlone
🇦🇷 Guillermo Vilas
Age: 68y 138d (1957-12-16)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1952-08-17) Age: 73y 259d
Hand: L
Backhand: 1H
0 - 2
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 0–2Grass 0–0
Others 0–2
LL
WW

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🇮🇹Franco Merlone and 🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas have met 2 times. Guillermo Vilas currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 2–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇮🇹Franco Merlone has compiled an overall career record of 4–4 across 8 matches, translating to a win rate of 50.00%. On hard courts his record stands at 0–0 (0.00%), while on clay he holds a 3–2 (60.00%) mark. On grass the numbers read 0–0 (0.00%) , and on carpet 1–2 (33.33%). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 0–2 (0.00%).

🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 951–297 from 1248 matches (76.20% win rate). His hard-court record is 107–46 (69.93%), on clay he stands at 681–173 (79.74%), and on grass he has gone 66–28 (70.21%) , with a carpet record of 97–50 (65.99%). He has accumulated 62 titles in total (4 hard, 49 clay, 3 grass, 6 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 57–89 (39.04%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Guillermo Vilas) across 2 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1980-09-08PalermoClaySF4🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas (1)366🇮🇹Franco Merlone6-2 6-13------0/0
1980-05-19RomeClayR644🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas (1)401🇮🇹Franco Merlone6-2 6-33------0/0

Wins

Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas
0–2Overall
0–2Others
0–2Clay

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%2
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

Sets

0.0%0
100.0%4
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%4
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

Games

25.0%8
75.0%24
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
25.0%8
75.0%24
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

Overview

By Surface

Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

By Tournament Level

Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

By Round

Franco Merlone
Guillermo Vilas

By Opponent Ranking

Franco MerloneGuillermo Vilas
—
vs Top 1
40%4-6
0%0-2
vs Top 5
36.4%28-49
0%0-2
vs Top 10
39%57-89
0%0-3
vs Top 20
50.9%140-135
42.9%3-4
vs Top 100
73%616-228
100%1-0
vs +100
89.2%273-33
42.9%3-4
vs Higher
35.4%46-84
100%1-0
vs Lower
82.6%843-177

Opponent Breakdown

Franco MerloneGuillermo Vilas
—
Vs Younger
72.4%497-189
42.9%3-4
Vs Older
80.3%432-106
66.7%4-2
Vs Right-Handed
76.7%834-253
0%0-2
Vs Left-Handed
71.1%108-44
—
Vs 2H Backhand
35%14-26
33.3%1-2
Vs 1H Backhand
63.3%57-33
—
Vs Shorter
75.2%233-77
—
Vs Taller
73.3%385-140

Pressure Situations