Vitas Gerulaitis #17 def. Alejandro Cortes

7-5 6-0 6-1

Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Alejandro Cortes 7-5 6-0 6-1 in the 1981 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 5, 1981*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1981
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R64

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Vitas Gerulaitis	Alejandro Cortes
Country	USA	COL
Birth date	Jul 26, 1954	Jul 14, 1955
Age	27	26
Height	183 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	17	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,955	1,515
Current career W-L	528–234	18–34
Current career earnings	$2,778,748	—

Pre-match H2H

Vitas Gerulaitis #17 0 – 0 Alejandro Cortes

Path

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Terry Moor #49	4-6 6-3 6-0 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1981	R128

Vitas Gerulaitis's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Harold Solomon #19	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 7, 1981	R32

Alejandro Cortes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jimmy Brown	6-3 4-6 4-6 7-6 7-5	W	—	Match data	Sep 3, 1981	R128