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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 and 1977. [4] He won four major titles, the year-end championships , and 78 career singles titles overall, [5] 62 of which were ATP titles.
Learn about the life and career of Guillermo Vilas, one of the most popular and celebrated tennis players of the 1970s. He won four Grand Slams, 62 ATP titles, and set records on clay and all-surface matches.
Oct 30, 2020 · Settling the Score tells the story of Vilas' tennis career and his long-running quest to be retroactively crowned a world No. 1 player. The film also follows the efforts of a journalist and a mathematician to prove his case, and the challenges they face from the ATP.
Apr 20, 2018 · Vilas’ US Open title was the jewel in a brilliant 1977 campaign that had started with a runner-up finish at the Australian Open. In the spring, he had won his first French Open title. Vilas finished the season with a 145-14 singles record, 17 ATP titles and his third season-ending Grand Prix Masters crown.
Beginning in 1974 he graced the World Top Ten for nine straight years, No. 2 in 1977. He was born Aug. 17, 1952, in Mar del Plata, Argentina, where he grew up. Official tennis bio information on Guillermo Vilas including personal and professional info.
Sep 18, 2017 · How the Argentine star overcame his \"Eternal Second\" label and won his first Grand Slam title in Paris, with the help of his coach Ion Tiriac. Learn about his style, philosophy and achievements in the most memorable summer of tennis history.
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Nov 23, 2020 · A documentary film that explores the statistical investigation of a journalist who claims that Vilas should have been the world number one in tennis in the 1970s. The film features testimonials from tennis legends, tapes of Vilas's voice, and his personal struggle with a neurodegenerative disease.
