Vitas Gerulaitis def. Ilie Nastase
6-3 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-2 in the 1979 Dorado Beach round robin on hard courts on February 20, 1979.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Vitas Gerulaitis | Ilie Nastase |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ROU |
| Birth date | Jul 26, 1954 | Jul 19, 1946 |
| Age | 24 | 32 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,169 | 2,014 |
| Current career W-L | 528–234 | 860–330 |
| Current career earnings | $2,778,748 | $2,076,761 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.