Vitas Gerulaitis def. Hank Pfister
4-6 6-2 6-1
Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Hank Pfister 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the 1977 Brisbane International semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Vitas Gerulaitis | Hank Pfister |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 26, 1954 | Oct 9, 1953 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,131 | 1,779 |
| Current career W-L | 528–234 | 260–213 |
| Current career earnings | $2,778,748 | — |
Path
Vitas Gerulaitis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Saviano | 6-0 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1977 | QF |
| Mike Wayman | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1977 | R16 |
| John Whitlinger | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1977 | R32 |
Vitas Gerulaitis's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Roche | 6-7 6-1 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 16, 1977 | F |
Hank Pfister's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Scanlon | 7-6 6-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1977 | QF |
| Rod Frawley | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1977 | R16 |
| Mark Edmondson | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1977 | R32 |