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Jimmy Connors def. Karl Meiler

6-2 4-6 7-6(0) 7-6(2) 6-3

Match Information

Date Feb 25, 1973*
Tournament Salisbury
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-2 4-6 7-6(0) 7-6(2) 6-3
Loser Karl Meiler

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsKarl Meiler
Country USA GER
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Apr 30, 1949
Age2023
Height177178
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0381,823
Career W-L1,262–294252–189
Career earnings$8,641,040$2,148
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 1 – 0 Karl Meiler

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Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 1973SF Frank Froehling 6-0 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 1973QF Juan Gisbert 6-2 6-7 6-4W—Match data
Feb 23, 1973R16 Jaime Pinto Bravo 7-5 6-2W—Match data
Feb 22, 1973R32 J. Mandarino 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Karl Meiler's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 1973SF Brian Gottfried 4-6 6-3 5-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 1973QF Sandy Mayer 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 1973R16 Phil Dent 3-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 22, 1973R32 Andrew Pattison 7-6 6-4W—Match data
Feb 21, 1973R64 Grover Raz Reid 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data