Jimmy Connors def. Leif Shiras
6-7 6-2 7-6
Jimmy Connors defeated Leif Shiras 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the 1985 Memphis round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Leif Shiras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Aug 21, 1959 |
| Age | 32 | 25 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,219 | 1,613 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 71–102 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $467,156 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Gunnarsson | 4-6 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 31, 1985 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Curren | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 1985 | QF |
Leif Shiras's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Gunthardt | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 31, 1985 | R32 |
| Pavel Slozil | 4-6 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1985 | R64 |