Is Guillermo Vilas A-List?
No — Guillermo Vilas is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1977
French Open & US Open Titles
Lost A-list status in 1983
Dropped to B tier — Last ATP Title
Ranking Timeline
ATP Finals Champion
Vilas wins the year-end ATP Finals, establishing himself among the elite players.
French Open & US Open Titles
Vilas captures both the French Open and US Open titles in the same year, solidifying his status.
Australian Open Title
Vilas wins the Australian Open, adding another Grand Slam to his collection.
Second Australian Open Title
Vilas wins his second Australian Open title, continuing his dominance.
Last ATP Title
Vilas wins his last ATP title, marking a decline in his career.
Hall of Fame Induction
Vilas is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Suffering from Cognitive Decline
Reports surface that Vilas is suffering from cognitive decline. His former glory fades from memory.
Tennis Legend
Vilas's legacy as one of the greatest Latin American tennis players endures.
Last updated: February 21, 2026