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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 .
Apr 25, 2020 · Tennis legend and four time Grand Slam champion Guillermo Vilas has been battling an illness related to cognitive decline, according to reports in the Argentine media.
Argentinian tennis champion Guillermo Vilas was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1991.
Apr 20, 2018 · On Sunday, Sept. 11, 1977, Guillermo Vilas helped make tennis history and tennis lore, as the No. 4 seed was matched up against defending champion and top-seeded Jimmy Connors in a duel of two of the finest champions of clay-court tennis.
Oct 30, 2020 · If you care about the triumphs and heartbreaks of great athletes, you’ll love Settling the Score, a new Netflix documentary about Guillermo Vilas.
Feb 9, 2018 · Nicknamed the Young Bull of the Pampas, Vilas bludgeoned opponents with his tree-trunk left arm and used his iron-man stamina to grind them into his beloved red clay. Eight-hour practice sessions...
An appealing head-banded figure of the 1970s and early 1980s, his chestnut hair flowing below his shoulders, Vilas was the epitome of strength and fitness, endurance and patience on court, outlasting opponents from the baseline with his high-rolling top-spinning strokes - hour after hour, a destructive metronome.
