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Jimmy Connors#1 def. John Alexander#19
6-2 6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 5, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jimmy Connors |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | John Alexander |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Tom Gorman | 6-4 8-6 8-9 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1978 | R64 | Kim Warwick | 6-3 7-5 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1978 | R128 | Russell Simpson | 7-5 9-8 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1978 | QF | Raul Ramirez | 6-4 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
John Alexander's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Bob Hewitt | 8-6 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1978 | R64 | Anand Amritraj | 5-7 6-3 7-5 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1978 | R128 | Victor Pecci | 7-5 4-6 9-8 8-9 12-10 | W | H2H | Match data |