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V. Gerulaitis #5 def. S. Menon #187

6-7 6-4 7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 27, 1980*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	V. Gerulaitis
Score	6-7 6-4 7-5 6-2
Loser	S. Menon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	V. Gerulaitis	S. Menon
Country	USA	IND
Birth date	Jul 26, 1954	Aug 9, 1952
Age	25	27
Height	183	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	187
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,173	1,596
Career W-L	527–231	88–174
Career earnings	$2,778,748	$3,771

Pre-match H2H

V. Gerulaitis 0 – 0 S. Menon

Path

V. Gerulaitis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1980	R128	S. Simonsson	6-0 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

V. Gerulaitis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1980	R32	B. Manson	6-4 4-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

S. Menon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1980	R128	R. Drysdale	6-7 4-6 6-0 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data