Vitas Gerulaitis def. Bernie Mitton
7-5 6-3
Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Bernie Mitton 7-5 6-3 in the 1979 Memphis round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Vitas Gerulaitis | Bernie Mitton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 26, 1954 | Nov 9, 1954 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,182 | 1,703 |
| Current career W-L | 528–234 | 206–223 |
| Current career earnings | $2,778,748 | — |
Path
Vitas Gerulaitis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Kriek | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 28, 1979 | R64 |
Vitas Gerulaitis's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Fleming | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 2, 1979 | R16 |
Bernie Mitton's path
No prior matches in this tournament.