Tom Gorman def. Jimmy Connors

7-6 6-1

Tom Gorman defeated Jimmy Connors 7-6 6-1 in the 1971 New York round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 18, 1971*
Tournament: New York
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Tom Gorman	Jimmy Connors
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jan 19, 1946	Sep 2, 1952
Age	25	18
Height	180 cm	177 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,816	1,573
Current career W-L	415–291	1,266–298
Current career earnings	$10,000	$8,641,040

Pre-match H2H

Tom Gorman 0 – 0 Jimmy Connors

Path

Tom Gorman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roscoe Tanner	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 17, 1971	R32

Tom Gorman's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ilie Nastase	7-6 6-7 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 19, 1971	QF

Jimmy Connors's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ingo Buding	4-6 6-1 6-1	W	—	Match data	Feb 17, 1971	R32