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J. Connors #2 def. V. Amritraj #34

7-6 7-5 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Sep 1, 1979*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner J. Connors
Score7-6 7-5 (ret.)
Loser V. Amritraj

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. ConnorsV. Amritraj
Country USA IND
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Dec 14, 1953
Age2625
Height177193
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)234
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,2961,811
Career W-L1,262–294390–294
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,331,913
Pre-match H2H
J. Connors 4 – 3 V. Amritraj

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Path

J. Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 30, 1979R128 Anand Amritraj 6-2 6-4 6-4W—Match data

J. Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1979R32 B. Manson 6-3 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch data

V. Amritraj's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 30, 1979R128 R. Meyer 6-3 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data