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J. Connors#1 def. S. Mayer#19

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 3, 1979*
Tournament Memphis
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner J. Connors
Score6-3 6-2
Loser S. Mayer

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. ConnorsS. Mayer
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Apr 5, 1952
Age2626
Height177178
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)119
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3701,947
Career W-L1,262–294372–206
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,057,783
Pre-match H2H
J. Connors 9 0 S. Mayer

Path

J. Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 2, 1979R16 Stan Smith 6-4 6-1WMatch data
Mar 1, 1979R32 T. Smid 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

J. Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 3, 1979SF V. Gerulaitis 3-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

S. Mayer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 2, 1979R16 B. Gottfried 7-5 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Mar 1, 1979R32 I. Tiriac 6-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Feb 28, 1979R64 Z. Franulovic 4-6 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data