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Jimmy Connors#3 def. Graeme Thomson

6-4 6-2 7-6

Match Information

Date Jan 1, 1974*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-4 6-2 7-6
Loser Graeme Thomson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsGraeme Thomson
Country USA AUS
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Jan 1, 1951
Age2123
Height177
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)3
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1531,443
Career W-L1,262–2949–21
Career earnings$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 0 0 Graeme Thomson

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1973R64 Jean Louis Haillet 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1974R16 Syd Ball 6-4 5-7 6-7 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Graeme Thomson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1973R64 Jean Paul Meyer 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data