Vitas Gerulaitis #4 def. Heinz Gunthardt #56

6-2 6-1

Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Heinz Gunthardt 6-2 6-1 in the 1979 Austrian Open Kitzbühel semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldVitas GerulaitisHeinz Gunthardt
Country USA SUI
Birth dateJul 26, 1954Feb 8, 1959
Age2520
Height183 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)456
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1071,783
Current career W-L528–234225–189
Current career earnings$2,778,748$1,550,007
Pre-match H2H

Path

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Zeljko Franulovic #617-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 28, 1979QF
Ferdi Taygan #966-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 27, 1979R16
Stanislav Birner 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 1979R32

Vitas Gerulaitis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pavel Slozil #966-2 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 29, 1979F

Heinz Gunthardt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wojtek Fibak #146-1 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 28, 1979QF
Ricardo Cano 6-4 0-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 27, 1979R16
Bernhard Pils 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 1979R32