Jimmy Connors def. Erik Van Dillen
6-1 6-1
Jimmy Connors defeated Erik Van Dillen 6-1 6-1 in the 1979 Philadelphia round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Erik Van Dillen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Feb 21, 1951 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 177 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,400 | 1,594 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | — |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | — |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Winitsky | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 1979 | R64 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 1979 | R16 |
Erik Van Dillen's path
No prior matches in this tournament.