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Vitas Gerulaitis

USABorn: July 26, 1954right-handed

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539–23769.5% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 796March 9, 1987
Best rankingNo. 3February 27, 1978
Record539–23769.5% wins
Titles2656 finals · 1 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height183 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed

The year in motion

Season 2026

ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Vitas Gerulaitis has not played a match in the 2026 season.

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Starting pointVitas Gerulaitis
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Career path

Ranking progression

145 months represented
First archived ranking
August 27, 1973
Career peak
No. 3
February 27, 1978
Archived observations
437
435 documented weeks
  1. Top 10219documented weeks
  2. Top 20327documented weeks
  3. Top 50367documented weeks
  4. Top 100378documented weeks
Monthly ranking progressionThe higher the line, the better the player's ranking.No. 3No. 402No. 801197319811987

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Seasons

12 most recent
19860–20% · 0 titles198512–1642.9% · 0 titles198434–2063% · 1 title198332–2160.4% · 1 title198264–1680% · 5 titles198141–1770.7% · 1 title198055–2172.4% · 3 titles197973–2177.7% · 4 titles197850–1675.8% · 3 titles197760–1678.9% · 5 titles197635–2162.5% · 0 titles197539–1473.6% · 2 titles

Recent finals

26 career titles
FJohannesburg 1 1984ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Eliot TeltscherWTreviso 1984ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Tarik BenhabilesFCanada Masters 1984Masters 1000 · Hard John McEnroeWBasel 1983ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Wojtek FibakFForest Hills WCT 1983ATP/WTA main tour · Clay John McEnroeWJohannesburg 1 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Guillermo VilasWMelbourne 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Eliot TeltscherWCanada Masters 1982Masters 1000 · Hard Ivan LendlWFlorence 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Stefan SimonssonFZurich 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Bill ScanlonWBrussels 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Mats WilanderFGenova WCT 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Ivan Lendl
22ATP/WTA main tour3Masters 10001Grand Slam
165best-of-five matches
39reached a fifth set
9comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface

Carpet173–90263 matches · 65.8% winsHard147–54201 matches · 73.1% winsClay133–55188 matches · 70.7% winsGrass64–2892 matches · 69.6% winsUnknown22–1032 matches · 68.8% wins

Frequent opponents

Jimmy ConnorsUSA25 matches7–18Bjorn BorgSWE18 matches1–17John McEnroeUSA14 matches3–11Wojtek FibakPOL13 matches9–4Guillermo VilasARG12 matches6–6Adriano PanattaITA11 matches7–4Ilie NastaseROU11 matches10–1Johan KriekUSA11 matches7–4John AlexanderAUS11 matches10–1Raul RamirezMEX10 matches5–5Sandy MayerUSA10 matches5–5Mark EdmondsonAUS8 matches6–2
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Matches

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