Vitas Gerulaitis #5 def. Ferdi Taygan #100

6-2 6-3 6-3

Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Ferdi Taygan 6-2 6-3 6-3 in the 1979 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldVitas GerulaitisFerdi Taygan
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 26, 1954Dec 5, 1956
Age2522
Height183 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)5100
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0921,636
Current career W-L528–23474–121
Current career earnings$2,778,748$668,104
Pre-match H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis #5 2 0 Ferdi Taygan #100

Path

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Edmondson #726-3 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 1979R128

Vitas Gerulaitis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Smith 7-6 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 1979R32

Ferdi Taygan's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tom Leonard 7-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 1979R128