Match facts
Rome 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Vitas Gerulaitis | John Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #5 | #15 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | #9 |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| 1979 season | 73 - 21 | 46 - 31 |
| Clay record | 135 - 56 (70.7%) | 216 - 129 (62.6%) |
| Career record | 539 - 237 (69.5%) | 597 - 433 (58%) |
Head-to-head11 meetings
1985-02-04 · Delray Beach · Hard
Vitas Gerulaitis3-66-26-4Round of 128John Alexander 1982-02-08 · Memphis · Carpet
Vitas Gerulaitis6-36-4Round of 16John Alexander 1979-10-05 · Davis Cup WG SF: AUS vs USA · Grass
Vitas Gerulaitis5-76-48-66-2Round RobinJohn Alexander 1979-05-21 · Rome · Clay
Vitas Gerulaitis6-76-26-3Round of 16John Alexander 1979-04-09 · Monte Carlo · Clay
Vitas Gerulaitis6-27-6SemifinalJohn Alexander 1978-03-20 · Las Vegas · Carpet
Vitas Gerulaitis6-36-3Round of 16John Alexander Road in Rome1979
Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis6-16-2Round of 64Fernando Dalla FontanaVitas Gerulaitis6-23-0RETRound of 32Tim WilkisonVitas Gerulaitis6-76-26-3Round of 16John AlexanderVitas Gerulaitis6-46-2QuarterfinalGianni OcleppoVitas Gerulaitis0-66-17-56-3SemifinalEddie DibbsVitas Gerulaitis6-77-66-76-46-2FinalGuillermo Vilas John Alexander
John Alexander5-77-56-4Round of 64Mark EdmondsonJohn Alexander7-66-4Round of 32Christophe FreyssVitas Gerulaitis6-76-26-3Round of 16John Alexander