Jimmy Connors def. Bernie Mitton
6-3 6-3 6-2
Jimmy Connors defeated Bernie Mitton 6-3 6-3 6-2 in the 1973 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Bernie Mitton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Nov 9, 1954 |
| Age | 20 | 18 |
| Height | 177 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,971 | 1,597 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 206–223 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | — |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Simpson | 6-2 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 1, 1973 | R32 |
| David Lloyd | 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 29, 1973 | R64 |
| Mark Farrell | 6-4 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1973 | R128 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Metreveli | 6-8 2-6 7-5 4-6 | L | — | Match data | Jul 6, 1973 | QF |
Bernie Mitton's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deon Joubert | 4-6 8-9 6-4 6-1 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 1, 1973 | R32 |
| Zan Guerry | 7-5 2-6 4-6 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 29, 1973 | R64 |
| Thierry Bernasconi | 8-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1973 | R128 |