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Jimmy Connors #3 def. Harold Solomon #8

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date Feb 16, 1980*
Tournament Rancho Mirage
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score7-5 6-2
Loser Harold Solomon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsHarold Solomon
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Sep 17, 1952
Age2727
Height177168
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)38
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3292,036
Career W-L1,262–294578–334
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,802,769
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 7 2 Harold Solomon

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 15, 1980R16 Fritz Buehning 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Feb 14, 1980R32 Geoff Masters 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 13, 1980R64 Dennis Ralston 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Harold Solomon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 15, 1980R16 Byron Bertram 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data
Feb 14, 1980R32 Erik Van Dillen 6-2 6-3WMatch data
Feb 13, 1980R64 Trey Waltke 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data