Birthdate: August 17, 1952
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mar del Plata, Argentina
Guillermo Vilas, a former Argentine professional tennis player, is celebrated for his exceptional performance on clay courts. He held the world No. 1 ranking in the Grand Prix seasons of 1974, 1975, and 1977. Vilas clinched four major titles, including the year-end championships, and amassed a total of 62 singles and 16 doubles titles during his tenure on the ATP tour. He is renowned for his remarkable success on clay, boasting a record of over 650 wins on this surface and an impressive 53-match winning streak in 1977. Vilas is widely regarded as one of the greatest clay-court players in tennis history.
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