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V. Gerulaitis #5 def. M. Lara #99

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 28, 1977*
Tournament	Perth
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	V. Gerulaitis
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	M. Lara

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	V. Gerulaitis	M. Lara
Country	USA	MEX
Birth date	Jul 26, 1954	Oct 5, 1947
Age	23	30
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	99
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,132	1,456
Career W-L	527–231	61–113
Career earnings	$2,778,748	—

Pre-match H2H

V. Gerulaitis 0 – 0 M. Lara

Path

V. Gerulaitis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 1977	R32	M. Wayman	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

V. Gerulaitis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 1977	QF	J. Hrebec	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

M. Lara's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 1977	R32	M. Edmondson	1-6 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data