Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_22597626_17 ( score_in_the_final VARCHAR, opponents_in_the_final VARCHAR )

### Question ###
What was the score in the final where one of the opponents in the final was fitzgerald vilas?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT score_in_the_final FROM table_22597626_17 WHERE opponents_in_the_final = "Fitzgerald Vilas"