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Jimmy Connors#1 def. Bob Lutz

7-6 4-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Aug 19, 1978*
Tournament Stowe
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score7-6 4-0 (ret.)
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsBob Lutz
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Aug 29, 1947
Age2530
Height177
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)2,3581,890
Career W-L1,262–294
Career earnings$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 2 0 Bob Lutz

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 1978QF Tom Gullikson 6-3 6-3WMatch data
Aug 18, 1978R16 Ferdi Taygan 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 1978R32 Ian Fletcher 6-3 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 20, 1978F Tim Gullikson 6-2 6-3WMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 1978QF Cliff Richey 4-6 7-6 6-1WMatch data
Aug 18, 1978R16 Bernie Mitton 6-7 6-4 6-4WMatch data
Aug 17, 1978R32 Jiri Granat 6-1 6-4WMatch data