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Jimmy Connors #1 def. Sandy Mayer #29

6-7(2) 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Feb 19, 1976*
Tournament	Salisbury
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	6-7(2) 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-2
Loser	Sandy Mayer

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Sandy Mayer
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Apr 5, 1952
Age	23	23
Height	177	178
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	29
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,274	1,908
Career W-L	1,262–294	372–206
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,057,783

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 7 – 0 Sandy Mayer

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1976	QF	Trey Waltke	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1976	R16	Brian Teacher	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 1976	R32	Bill Maze	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1976	F	Ilie Nastase	2-6 3-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data

Sandy Mayer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1976	QF	Andrew Pattison	6-4 7-6	W	—	Match data
Feb 18, 1976	R16	Charlie Pasarell	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 1976	R32	Chris Lewis	6-3 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 1976	R64	Tom Kreiss	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data