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J. Connors#2 def. B. Walts#38

7-6 6-1

Match Information

Date Apr 14, 1979*
Tournament Tulsa
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner J. Connors
Score7-6 6-1
Loser B. Walts

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. ConnorsB. Walts
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Jun 4, 1955
Age2623
Height177193
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)238
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3571,863
Career W-L1,262–294140–135
Career earnings$8,641,040$454,343
Pre-match H2H
J. Connors 1 0 B. Walts

Path

J. Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 14, 1979QF T. Wilkison 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 13, 1979R16 J. Sadri 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data
Apr 12, 1979R32 J. James 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

J. Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 15, 1979F E. Dibbs 6-7 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data

B. Walts's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 14, 1979QF B. Martin 4-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 13, 1979R16 B. Manson 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 12, 1979R32 C. Drysdale 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch data