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Stefan Edberg #2 def. Jimmy Connors #8

6-3 2-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Feb 15, 1987*
Tournament	Memphis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Stefan Edberg
Score	6-3 2-1 (ret.)
Loser	Jimmy Connors

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stefan Edberg	Jimmy Connors
Country	SWE	USA
Birth date	Jan 19, 1966	Sep 2, 1952
Age	21	34
Height	188	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	8
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,187	2,031
Career W-L	744–246	1,262–294
Career earnings	$20,630,941	$8,641,040

Pre-match H2H

Stefan Edberg 1 – 5 Jimmy Connors

Path

Stefan Edberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 1987	SF	Brad Gilbert	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 1987	QF	Tim Mayotte	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 13, 1987	R16	Ramesh Krishnan	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data
Feb 12, 1987	R32	Richey Reneberg	7-6 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Stefan Edberg's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 1987	SF	Mikael Pernfors	6-7 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 1987	QF	Kevin Curren	6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 13, 1987	R16	Eliot Teltscher	6-1 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 12, 1987	R32	Andrei Chesnokov	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data