H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC

J. Higueras vs V. Gerulaitis H2H: 1-2

V. Gerulaitis leads J. Higueras 2–1 in 3 ATP main-draw meetings. They are tied 1–1 on clay courts; V. Gerulaitis leads 1–0 on carpet courts. Their latest meeting was at Rome in 1982, where J. Higueras won 5-7 6-2 7-5.

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J. Higueras

ESP Age 73 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H

1 – 2

3 main draw meetings

V. Gerulaitis

USA Age 71 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

Career Comparison

Metric	J. Higueras	V. Gerulaitis
Peak Ranking	#6	#3
Peak Points	0	0
Peak Elo	2,088	2,238
Singles W-L	427–226	527–231
Win %	65.4%	69.5%
Grand Slam titles	0	1
Masters 1000 titles	0	3
ATP Finals titles	0	0
ATP 500 titles	0	0
ATP 250 titles	17	22
Total titles	17	26

Age	J. Higueras							V. Gerulaitis
Age	Season	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles	Season	W-L	Win %	Rank	Elo	GS	Titles
15	1968	0–1	0.0%	—	1,474	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
16	1969	0–1	0.0%	—	1,444	0	0	1971	0–1	0.0%	—	1,470	0	0
17	1970	0–1	0.0%	—	1,430	0	0	1972	4–5	44.4%	—	1,519	0	0
18	1971	1–1	50.0%	—	1,443	0	0	1973	7–11	38.9%	#131	1,550	0	0
19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1974	33–19	63.5%	#45	1,802	0	1
20	1973	6–2	75.0%	#128	1,564	0	0	1975	39–14	73.6%	#15	1,946	0	3
21	1974	12–12	50.0%	#108	1,644	0	0	1976	33–21	61.1%	#18	1,955	0	3
22	1975	31–27	53.4%	#46	1,740	0	0	1977	60–16	78.9%	#4	2,118	1	8
23	1976	32–19	62.7%	#42	1,860	0	1	1978	47–14	77.0%	#5	2,155	1	11
24	1977	42–23	64.6%	#30	1,847	0	2	1979	71–22	76.3%	#4	2,168	1	15
25	1978	62–19	76.5%	#14	2,008	0	7	1980	50–17	74.6%	#9	2,011	1	18
26	1979	61–22	73.5%	#9	1,959	0	10	1981	44–18	71.0%	#11	2,062	1	19
27	1980	16–14	53.3%	#30	1,848	0	10	1982	61–15	80.3%	#5	2,052	1	24
28	1981	35–23	60.3%	#35	1,758	0	10	1983	32–20	61.5%	#20	1,850	1	25
29	1982	53–22	70.7%	#12	1,929	0	12	1984	34–21	61.8%	#17	1,836	1	26
30	1983	44–14	75.9%	#7	1,931	0	15	1985	12–15	44.4%	#81	1,706	1	26
31	1984	25–12	67.6%	#21	1,875	0	17	1986	0–2	0.0%	#799	1,668	1	26
32	1985	5–12	29.4%	#182	1,687	0	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
33	1986	2–1	66.7%	#330	1,722	0	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

H2H Match Log

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Winner	Score	Loser	Match
May 22, 1982*	Rome	Masters 1000	R16	Clay	J. Higueras #21	5-7 6-2 7-5	V. Gerulaitis #8	Match data
Jun 8, 1979*	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	QF	Clay	V. Gerulaitis #4	6-1 3-6 6-4 6-4	J. Higueras #10	Match data
Apr 1, 1978*	Milan Wct	ATP 250	QF	Carpet	V. Gerulaitis #4	6-2 4-6 6-4	J. Higueras #24	Match data