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Vitas Gerulaitis#47 def. Ilie Nastase#10

4-6 6-3 6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Feb 15, 1975*
Tournament	Salisbury
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	Vitas Gerulaitis
Score	4-6 6-3 6-2 6-1
Loser	Ilie Nastase

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Vitas Gerulaitis	Ilie Nastase
Country	USA	ROU
Birth date	Jul 26, 1954	Jul 19, 1946
Age	20	28
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	47	10
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,909	2,163
Career W-L	527–231	859–331
Career earnings	$2,778,748	$2,076,761

Pre-match H2H

Vitas Gerulaitis 0 – 0 Ilie Nastase

Path

Vitas Gerulaitis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 1975	QF	Roger Taylor	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 1975	R16	Jan Pisecky	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 13, 1975	R32	Manuel Santana	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 12, 1975	R64	Ferdi Taygan	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Vitas Gerulaitis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 1975	F	Jimmy Connors	5-7 7-5 6-1 3-6 6-0	L	H2H	Match data

Ilie Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 1975	QF	Billy Martin	1-6 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 1975	R16	Robert Machan	7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 13, 1975	R32	Bill Maze	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data