F Orlando Wct 1975

Rod Laver def. Vitas Gerulaitis

6-3 6-4

Rod Laver defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6-3 6-4 in the 1975 Orlando Wct final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldRod LaverVitas Gerulaitis
Country AUS USA
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Jul 26, 1954
Age3620
Height175 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2322,013
Current career W-L570–145528–234
Current career earnings$1,565,413$2,778,748
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brian Gottfried 4-6 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 29, 1975SF
Jeff Borowiak 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 29, 1975QF
Brian Fairlie 6-0 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMar 28, 1975R16
Ray Ruffels 3-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 27, 1975R32

Rod Laver's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrew Pattison 7-6(5) 7-5WMatch dataMar 29, 1975SF
Roscoe Tanner 6-7(4) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 29, 1975QF
Teimuraz Kakulia 6-2 6-3WMatch dataMar 28, 1975R16
Jim Mcmanus 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 27, 1975R32