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Guillermo Vilas vs Mel Purcell Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Guillermo Vilas seasons:19921989198819871986
Mel Purcell seasons:19891988198719861985
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Guillermo Vilas
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Mel Purcell
Age: 73y 214d (1952-08-17)
Hand: L
Backhand: 1H
(1959-07-18) Age: 66y 244d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
2 - 1
Wins: 66.7% - 33.3%
Hard 0–1Clay 2–0Grass 0–0
Others 2–1
WWL
LLW

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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell have met 3 times. Guillermo Vilas currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 2–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas has compiled an overall career record of 951–297 across 1248 matches, translating to a win rate of 76.20%. On hard courts his record stands at 107–46 (69.93%), while on clay he holds a 681–173 (79.74%) mark. On grass the numbers read 66–28 (70.21%) , and on carpet 97–50 (65.99%). Throughout his career he has won 62 titles (4 hard, 49 clay, 3 grass, 6 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 57–89 (39.04%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 190–164 from 354 matches (53.67% win rate). His hard-court record is 71–57 (55.47%), on clay he stands at 89–66 (57.42%), and on grass he has gone 8–9 (47.06%) , with a carpet record of 22–32 (40.74%). He has accumulated 3 titles in total (3 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 9–33 (21.43%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Mel Purcell leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Guillermo Vilas) across 2 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1988-03-14Key BiscayneHardR128145πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell70πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas6-2 6-4 6-25------0/0
1982-07-12BostonClayF3πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (1)29πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell (7)6-4 6-03------0/0
1979-08-06IndianapolisClayR646πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (3)260πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMel Purcell6-2 6-23------0/0

Wins

Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell
2–1Overall
2–1Others
0–1Hard
2–0Clay

Sets Format

100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

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
Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

Sets

57.1%4
42.9%3
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%3
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
100.0%4
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

Games

55.2%32
44.8%26
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
30.8%8
69.2%18
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
75.0%24
25.0%8
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

Overview

By Surface

Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

By Tournament Level

Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

By Round

Guillermo Vilas
Mel Purcell

By Opponent Ranking

Guillermo VilasMel Purcell
40%4-6
vs Top 1
0%0-3
36.4%28-49
vs Top 5
16%4-21
39%57-89
vs Top 10
21.4%9-33
50.9%140-135
vs Top 20
29.6%24-57
73%616-228
vs Top 100
45.5%110-132
89.2%273-33
vs +100
70.4%76-32
35.4%46-84
vs Higher
32.9%48-98
82.6%843-177
vs Lower
68%138-65

Opponent Breakdown

Guillermo VilasMel Purcell
72.4%497-189
Vs Younger
48.1%75-81
80.3%432-106
Vs Older
57.4%112-83
76.7%834-253
Vs Right-Handed
53.8%156-134
71.1%108-44
Vs Left-Handed
53.1%34-30
35%14-26
Vs 2H Backhand
16.7%2-10
63.3%57-33
Vs 1H Backhand
29.6%8-19
75.2%233-77
Vs Shorter
69.6%32-14
73.3%385-140
Vs Taller
48.2%120-129

Pressure Situations