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Jimmy Connors#2 def. John Sadri#88

7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date	Apr 13, 1979*
Tournament	Tulsa
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	7-5 6-1
Loser	John Sadri

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	John Sadri
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Sep 19, 1956
Age	26	22
Height	177	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	88
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,356	1,638
Career W-L	1,262–294	214–189
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$894,995

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 1 – 0 John Sadri

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1979	R32	John James	7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1979	QF	Tim Wilkison	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

John Sadri's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1979	R32	Nick Saviano	6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data