Match facts
Rome 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Vitas Gerulaitis | Eddie Dibbs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #5 | #8 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | #4 |
| Country | USA | USA |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 170 cm |
| 1979 season | 73 - 21 | 66 - 25 |
| Clay record | 135 - 56 (70.7%) | 373 - 132 (73.9%) |
| Career record | 539 - 237 (69.5%) | 608 - 265 (69.6%) |
Head-to-head6 meetings
1983-05-01 · Forest Hills WCT · Clay
Vitas Gerulaitis7-66-4Round of 16Eddie Dibbs 1979-05-21 · Rome · Clay
Vitas Gerulaitis0-66-17-56-3SemifinalEddie Dibbs 1978-05-09 · Dallas WCT · Carpet
Vitas Gerulaitis6-36-26-1FinalEddie Dibbs 1977-03-28 · London WCT · Hard
Eddie Dibbs7-6(2)6-7(5)6-4FinalVitas Gerulaitis 1976-01-05 · Monterrey WCT · Carpet
Eddie Dibbs7-6(3)7-5SemifinalVitas Gerulaitis 1972-12-04 · New York · Carpet
Eddie Dibbs7-66-4Round of 16Vitas Gerulaitis 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 Eddie Dibbs
Eddie Dibbs6-47-5Round of 64Peter McnamaraEddie Dibbs6-26-3Round of 32Buster C MottramEddie Dibbs7-56-4Round of 16Corrado BarazzuttiEddie Dibbs2-66-37-5QuarterfinalHarold SolomonVitas Gerulaitis0-66-17-56-3SemifinalEddie Dibbs