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Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Jeff Simpson |
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| Country |
USA
|
NZL
|
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| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Oct 29, 1950 |
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| Age | 20 | 21 |
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| Height | 177 | — |
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| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
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| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,920 | 1,448 |
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| Career W-L | 1,262–294 | 47–94 |
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| Career earnings | $8,641,040 | $276 |
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Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
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| Sep 27, 1972 | R64 |
Bobby Siska
| 6-3 6-1 | W | — | Match data |
Jimmy Connors's next match
Jeff Simpson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|
| Sep 27, 1972 | R64 |
Bill Lloyd
| 6-4 6-3 | W | — | Match data |