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Jimmy Connors #1 def. Rod Laver #77

6-0 6-1

Match Information

Date	Feb 21, 1977*
Tournament	Toronto Indoor Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	6-0 6-1
Loser	Rod Laver

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Rod Laver
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Aug 9, 1938
Age	24	38
Height	177	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	77
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,319	2,001
Career W-L	1,262–294	576–147
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,565,413

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 2 – 0 Rod Laver

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1977	R16	Onny Parun	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 1977	SF	Eddie Dibbs	4-6 7-6(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Rod Laver's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1977	R16	Wojtek Fibak	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data