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Alex Metreveli def. Jimmy Connors

8-6 6-2 5-7 6-4

Match Information

Date Jul 6, 1973*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundQF
Winner Alex Metreveli
Score8-6 6-2 5-7 6-4
Loser Jimmy Connors

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAlex MetreveliJimmy Connors
Country RUS USA
Birth dateNov 2, 1944Sep 2, 1952
Age2820
Height177
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9721,973
Career W-L1,262–294
Career earnings$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H
Alex Metreveli 0 1 Jimmy Connors

Path

Alex Metreveli's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 1973R64 Bob Giltinan 6-4 6-2 7-5WMatch data
Jun 27, 1973R128 Stanley Matthews 6-3 6-4 9-8WMatch data

Alex Metreveli's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 8, 1973SF Sandy Mayer 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4WMatch data

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 4, 1973R16 Bernie Mitton 6-3 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jul 1, 1973R32 Russell Simpson 6-2 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 1973R64 David Lloyd 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1973R128 Mark Farrell 6-4 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data