Jimmy Connors def. Raul Ramirez
7-5 7-5
Jimmy Connors defeated Raul Ramirez 7-5 7-5 in the 1978 ABN AMRO Open final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Raul Ramirez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | MEX |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Jun 20, 1953 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,368 | 2,045 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 530–256 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $2,217,971 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1978 | SF |
| Dick Stockton | 3-6 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1978 | QF |
| Kjell Johansson | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1978 | R16 |
| Dick Crealy | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 6, 1978 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Raul Ramirez's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1978 | SF |
| Kim Warwick | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1978 | QF |
| Vijay Amritraj | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1978 | R16 |
| Tomas Smid | 6-2 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 6, 1978 | R32 |