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Vitas Gerulaitis#16 def. Butch Walts#396

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Feb 18, 1976*
Tournament Salisbury
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Vitas Gerulaitis
Score6-1 6-4
Loser Butch Walts

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVitas GerulaitisButch Walts
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 26, 1954Jun 4, 1955
Age2120
Height183193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)16396
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,9521,603
Career W-L527–231140–135
Career earnings$2,778,748$454,343
Pre-match H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis 0 0 Butch Walts

Path

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 17, 1976R32 John Andrews 7-6 6-7 6-3WMatch data
Feb 16, 1976R64 Dave Kanter (w/o)WH2HMatch data

Vitas Gerulaitis's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 19, 1976QF Haroon Rahim 6-3 6-1LH2HMatch data

Butch Walts's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 17, 1976R32 Clark Graebner 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data