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Mark Cox #40 def. Jimmy Connors #1

7-6 3-6 7-6

Match Information

Date	Nov 12, 1976*
Tournament	Stockholm
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Mark Cox
Score	7-6 3-6 7-6
Loser	Jimmy Connors

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mark Cox	Jimmy Connors
Country	GBR	USA
Birth date	Jul 5, 1943	Sep 2, 1952
Age	33	24
Height	185	177
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	40	1
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,922	2,369
Career W-L	408–274	1,262–294
Career earnings	—	$8,641,040

Pre-match H2H

Mark Cox 1 – 4 Jimmy Connors

Path

Mark Cox's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 12, 1976	QF	Byron Bertram	0-6 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 11, 1976	R16	Wojtek Fibak	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 10, 1976	R32	Douglas Palm	2-6 7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 9, 1976	R64	Eddie Dibbs	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Mark Cox's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 13, 1976	F	Manuel Orantes	4-6 7-5 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 12, 1976	QF	Raul Ramirez	7-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 11, 1976	R16	Balazs Taroczy	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 10, 1976	R32	Birger Andersson	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 9, 1976	R64	Jiri Hrebec	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data