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Jimmy Connors#1 def. Raul Ramirez#8

7-5 7-5

Match Information

Date	Apr 9, 1978*
Tournament	Rotterdam Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	7-5 7-5
Loser	Raul Ramirez

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Raul Ramirez
Country	USA	MEX
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Jun 20, 1953
Age	25	24
Height	177	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	8
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,322	2,040
Career W-L	1,262–294	531–261
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$2,217,971

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 10 – 2 Raul Ramirez

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 8, 1978	SF	Vitas Gerulaitis	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 8, 1978	QF	Dick Stockton	3-6 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 7, 1978	R16	Kjell Johansson	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 6, 1978	R32	Dick Crealy	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Raul Ramirez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 8, 1978	SF	Ilie Nastase	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 8, 1978	QF	Kim Warwick	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 7, 1978	R16	Vijay Amritraj	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 6, 1978	R32	Tomas Smid	6-2 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data