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Vitas Gerulaitis #5 def. Balazs Taroczy #38

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date May 10, 1980*
Tournament Forest Hills Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Vitas Gerulaitis
Score6-4 7-6
Loser Balazs Taroczy

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldVitas GerulaitisBalazs Taroczy
Country USA HUN
Birth dateJul 26, 1954May 9, 1954
Age2526
Height183183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)538
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,1341,843
Career W-L527–231381–228
Career earnings$2,778,748$1,437,443
Pre-match H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis 2 – 1 Balazs Taroczy

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Path

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 9, 1980R16 Peter Mcnamara 6-4 7-6W—Match data
May 8, 1980R32 John Sadri 4-6 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch data

Vitas Gerulaitis's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 10, 1980SF Vijay Amritraj 7-6 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

Balazs Taroczy's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 9, 1980R16 Hans Gildemeister 6-0 6-2W—Match data
May 8, 1980R32 Eliot Teltscher 2-6 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data