Guillermo Vilas def. Vitas Gerulaitis
6-3 6-3
Guillermo Vilas defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6-3 6-3 in the 1977 Virginia Beach semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Guillermo Vilas | Vitas Gerulaitis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1952 | Jul 26, 1954 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,153 | 2,108 |
| Current career W-L | 890–283 | 528–234 |
| Current career earnings | $4,923,882 | $2,778,748 |
Path
Guillermo Vilas's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Ruffels | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1977 | QF |
| Butch Walts | 6-0 6-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 23, 1977 | R16 |
Guillermo Vilas's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1977 | F |
Vitas Gerulaitis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balazs Taroczy | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1977 | QF |
| Patrice Dominguez | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 23, 1977 | R16 |