R16 New Orleans 1979

Tom Gullikson def. Jimmy Connors

3-6 6-4 6-2

Tom Gullikson defeated Jimmy Connors 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1979 New Orleans round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 23, 1979*
Tournament: New Orleans
Edition: 1979
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 Gullikson	Jimmy Connors
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 8, 1951	Sep 2, 1952
Age	27	26
Height	—	177 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,767	2,417
Current career W-L	—	1,266–298
Current career earnings	$889,492	$8,641,040

Pre-match H2H

Tom Gullikson 0 – 3 Jimmy Connors

Path

Tom Gullikson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jeff Borowiak	6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data	Mar 22, 1979	R32

Tom Gullikson's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roscoe Tanner	3-6 4-6	L	—	Match data	Mar 24, 1979	QF

Jimmy Connors's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Sadri	5-7 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 22, 1979	R32