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Jimmy Connors#7 def. Steve Shaw#199

6-2 2-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 26, 1987*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	6-2 2-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	Steve Shaw

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Steve Shaw
Country	USA	GBR
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Jan 1, 1963
Age	34	24
Height	177	190
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	199
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,030	1,494
Career W-L	1,262–294	23–41
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$127,172

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 1 – 0 Steve Shaw

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 1987	R128	Marty Davis	6-1 7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 1987	R32	Kelly Evernden	6-1 6-2 6-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Steve Shaw's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 1987	R128	Todd Witsken	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data