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Vitas Gerulaitis#5 def. Mark Edmondson#72

6-3 6-2 7-5

Match Information

Date Aug 30, 1979*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Vitas Gerulaitis
Score6-3 6-2 7-5
Loser Mark Edmondson

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldVitas GerulaitisMark Edmondson
Country USA AUS
Birth dateJul 26, 1954Jun 24, 1954
Age2525
Height183185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)572
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,0761,675
Career W-L527–231244–231
Career earnings$2,778,748$1,451,680
Pre-match H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis 1 – 0 Mark Edmondson

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