RR ATP Finals 1979

Bjorn Borg #1 def. Jimmy Connors #2

3-6 6-3 7-6

Bjorn Borg defeated Jimmy Connors 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the 1979 ATP Finals round robin on carpet courts on January 9, 1980.

Match Information

Date
Jan 9, 1980
Tournament
ATP Finals
Edition
1979
Category
ATP Finals
Surface
Carpet
Round
RR

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgJimmy Connors
Country SWE USA
Birth dateJun 6, 1956Sep 2, 1952
Age2327
Height180 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,4482,339
Current career W-L617–1411,266–298
Current career earnings$3,655,751$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H
Bjorn Borg #1 10 – 8 Jimmy Connors #2

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