Career 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 Guillermo Vilas takes it, 8–0 on categories Vilas wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Walts 274 matches, Vilas 1,197 matches.
Vilas has 63 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Walts’ 4 titles (one every 33.3 matches). Vilas averages 0.7 sets lost a match to Walts’ 1.2. Vilas averages 1.8 sets won a match to Walts’ 1.2 (48% more). Winners’ edge: Vilas’s team won 76%, Walts’s team won 51% of the matches they played. Longevity: Vilas has 1,197 matches across 23 seasons, Walts 274 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 4 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 63 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 4 total · best 1
– First serve in % 70.3
– First-serve points won % 60.0
– Break points saved % 41.2
– Return points won % 40.0
11.5 3,154 total · best 36 Games wonper game 13.4 16,023 total · best 30
Head to head 4 6 matches since 1977 2
Carpet · 2 matches Walts 2 Vilas 0 Clay · 2 matches Walts 0 Vilas 2 Hard · 2 matches Walts 2 Vilas 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Walts 1 Vilas 0 Last meetings 20 Sept 1982 · Los Angeles-2 WCT · Round of 32 · Carpet Walts won 6-3 6-4 29 July 1979 · North Conway · Round of 32 · Clay Vilas won 6-3 3-6 6-1 19 Mar 1979 · San Jose Costa Rica · Quarterfinal · Hard Walts won 6-3 6-3 26 Feb 1979 · Memphis · Round of 64 · Carpet Walts won 7-6 7-6 29 Aug 1978 · US Open · Round of 16 · Hard Walts won 6-4 7-6 4-6 6-7 6-2 19 Apr 1977 · Virginia Beach · Round of 16 · Clay Vilas won 6-0 6-7 7-6 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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