Ivan Lendl def. Jimmy Connors
1-6 6-1 6-2 2-6 5-2 (def.)
Ivan Lendl advanced past Jimmy Connors by default in the 1986 Miami Open semifinal.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivan Lendl | Jimmy Connors |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 7, 1960 | Sep 2, 1952 |
| Age | 25 | 33 |
| Height | 188 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,381 | 2,147 |
| Current career W-L | 1,045–227 | 1,266–298 |
| Current career earnings | $21,262,417 | $8,641,040 |
Path
Ivan Lendl's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joakim Nystrom | 6-1 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1986 | QF |
| Jimmy Arias | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1986 | R16 |
| Greg Holmes | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1986 | R32 |
| Christo Van Rensburg | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1986 | R64 |
| John Sadri | 6-2 3-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1986 | R128 |
Ivan Lendl's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Wilander | 3-6 6-1 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1986 | F |
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Noah | 5-7 6-4 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1986 | QF |
| Thierry Tulasne | 6-1 5-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1986 | R16 |
| Mark Dickson | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1986 | R32 |
| Claudio Panatta | 6-7 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1986 | R64 |
| Steve Denton | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1986 | R128 |