H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Karl Meiler vs Vitas Gerulaitis H2H: 4-1
Karl Meiler holds a 4–1 lead over Vitas Gerulaitis in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Karl Meiler leads 2–1 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Vitas Gerulaitis won the 1975 Roanoke semifinal 7-6 3-6 6-3.
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GER
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
4
–
1
5 main draw meetings
USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 1975* | Roanoke | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Vitas Gerulaitis | 7-6 3-6 6-3 | Karl Meiler | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1975* | Freeport | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Karl Meiler | 6-4 7-5 | Vitas Gerulaitis | Match data |
| Nov 21, 1974* | Oslo | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Karl Meiler | 7-6 4-6 6-3 | Vitas Gerulaitis | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1974* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Karl Meiler | 6-8 6-4 6-2 6-1 | Vitas Gerulaitis | Match data |
| Jan 26, 1974* | Omaha | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Karl Meiler | 7-6 6-4 | Vitas Gerulaitis | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Meiler | #920 | #20 | 0 | 1,894 | 252 | 189 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | #796 | #3 | 0 | 2,238 | 527 | 231 | 69.5% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 26 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Karl Meiler | Vitas Gerulaitis | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,470 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 4–5 | 44.4% | — | 1,519 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 7–11 | 38.9% | #131 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1968 | 5–3 | 62.5% | — | 1,555 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 33–19 | 63.5% | #45 | 1,802 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 39–14 | 73.6% | #15 | 1,946 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | 1970 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #18 | 1,955 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 1971 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 60–16 | 78.9% | #4 | 2,118 | 1 | 8 |
| 23 | 1972 | 15–5 | 75.0% | — | 1,722 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | 47–14 | 77.0% | #5 | 2,155 | 1 | 11 |
| 24 | 1973 | 47–28 | 62.7% | #32 | 1,793 | 0 | 1 | 1979 | 71–22 | 76.3% | #4 | 2,168 | 1 | 15 |
| 25 | 1974 | 42–26 | 61.8% | #67 | 1,777 | 0 | 3 | 1980 | 50–17 | 74.6% | #9 | 2,011 | 1 | 18 |
| 26 | 1975 | 47–24 | 66.2% | #31 | 1,841 | 0 | 3 | 1981 | 44–18 | 71.0% | #11 | 2,062 | 1 | 19 |
| 27 | 1976 | 26–23 | 53.1% | #54 | 1,818 | 0 | 3 | 1982 | 61–15 | 80.3% | #5 | 2,052 | 1 | 24 |
| 28 | 1977 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #35 | 1,788 | 0 | 4 | 1983 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #20 | 1,850 | 1 | 25 |
| 29 | 1978 | 8–12 | 40.0% | #127 | 1,699 | 0 | 4 | 1984 | 34–21 | 61.8% | #17 | 1,836 | 1 | 26 |
| 30 | 1979 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #169 | 1,653 | 0 | 4 | 1985 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #81 | 1,706 | 1 | 26 |
| 31 | 1980 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #238 | 1,603 | 0 | 4 | 1986 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #799 | 1,668 | 1 | 26 |
| 32 | 1981 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #238 | 1,576 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1982 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #270 | 1,554 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1983 | 4–6 | 40.0% | #142 | 1,563 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1984 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #180 | 1,588 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1985 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #452 | 1,590 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |