Match facts
WCT Challenge Cup 1977PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Vitas Gerulaitis | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #106 | #5 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Age | 39 | 23 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 173 cm | 183 cm |
| 1977 season | 5 - 9 | 60 - 16 |
| Carpet record | 184 - 48 (79.3%) | 178 - 90 (66.4%) |
| Career record | 580 - 147 (79.8%) | 539 - 237 (69.5%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
1977-11-14 · WCT Challenge Cup · Carpet
Rod Laver2-66-56-5Round RobinVitas Gerulaitis 1975-04-07 · St. Louis · Clay
Vitas Gerulaitis4-66-36-4SemifinalRod Laver 1975-03-24 · Orlando WCT · Hard
Rod Laver6-36-4FinalVitas Gerulaitis 1975-03-10 · Sao Paulo WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-06-2QuarterfinalVitas Gerulaitis Road in WCT Challenge Cup1977
Rod Laver
Ilie Nastase6-56-4Round RobinRod LaverRod Laver2-66-56-5Round RobinVitas GerulaitisRoscoe Tanner6-36-1Round RobinRod Laver Vitas Gerulaitis
Ilie Nastase6-55-66-4Round RobinVitas GerulaitisVitas Gerulaitis5-66-46-4Round RobinRoscoe TannerRod Laver2-66-56-5Round RobinVitas Gerulaitis
Form last six before this match
Rod LaverLWLLL
1977-11-14 · WCT Challenge Cup
Roscoe Tanner6-36-1Round RobinRod Laver 1977-11-14 · WCT Challenge Cup
Ilie Nastase6-56-4Round RobinRod Laver 1977-06-20 · Wimbledon
Dick Stockton3-69-76-47-5Round of 64Rod Laver 1977-06-20 · Wimbledon
Rod Laver6-06-26-2Round of 128Sean Sorensen 1977-06-13 · Queen's Club
Jorge Andrew6-36-4Round of 64Rod Laver