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V. Gerulaitis#47 def. J. Alexander#28

6-4 7-6(1) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 1975*
Tournament	Philadelphia Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	V. Gerulaitis
Score	6-4 7-6(1) 6-3
Loser	J. Alexander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	V. Gerulaitis	J. Alexander
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jul 26, 1954	Jul 4, 1951
Age	20	23
Height	183	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	47	28
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,859	1,903
Career W-L	527–231	579–422
Career earnings	$2,778,748	$1,214,079

Pre-match H2H

V. Gerulaitis 0 – 1 J. Alexander

Path

V. Gerulaitis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1975	QF	P. Gerken	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1975	R16	R. Ramirez	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1975	R32	T. Okker	4-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1975	R64	O. Bengtson	7-5 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

V. Gerulaitis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1975	F	M. Riessen	6-7(1) 7-5 2-6 7-6(0) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

J. Alexander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1975	QF	C. Richey	6-2 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1975	R16	Ismail El Shafei	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data
Jan 23, 1975	R32	E. Dibbs	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 1975	R64	J. Hrebec	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data