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Eddie Dibbs def. Vitas Gerulaitis

7-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Dec 8, 1972*
Tournament New York
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Eddie Dibbs
Score7-6 6-4
Loser Vitas Gerulaitis

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldEddie DibbsVitas Gerulaitis
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 23, 1951Jul 26, 1954
Age2118
Height170183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,6211,531
Career W-L607–264527–231
Career earnings$2,016,426$2,778,748
Pre-match H2H
Eddie Dibbs 0 – 0 Vitas Gerulaitis

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Path

Eddie Dibbs's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 7, 1972R32 Dick Dell 6-3 6-2W—Match data

Eddie Dibbs's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 9, 1972QF Frew Mcmillan 2-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 7, 1972R32 Jimmy Connors 6-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data