QF Los Angeles 1972

Jimmy Connors def. Cliff Richey

6-7 6-2 7-6

Jimmy Connors defeated Cliff Richey 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the 1972 Los Angeles quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsCliff Richey
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Dec 31, 1946
Age1925
Height177 cm175 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8931,951
Current career W-L1,266–298485–222
Current career earnings$8,641,040$7,500
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Manuel Orantes 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 1972R16
Juan Gisbert 4-6 6-1 6-2WMatch dataFeb 17, 1972R32

Jimmy Connors's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andres Gimeno 3-6 6-1 1-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 1972SF

Cliff Richey's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gerald Battrick 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 1972R16
Robert Kreiss 7-5 4-6 6-2WMatch dataFeb 17, 1972R32