QF Wimbledon 1980

Jimmy Connors #3 def. Roscoe Tanner #8

1-6 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2

Jimmy Connors defeated Roscoe Tanner 1-6 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the 1980 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 4, 1980*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1980
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Roscoe Tanner
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Oct 15, 1951
Age	27	28
Height	177 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	3	8
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,281	2,046
Current career W-L	1,266–298	592–294
Current career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,696,198

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors #3 15 – 3 Roscoe Tanner #8

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Hank Pfister #38	6-4 6-7 6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1980	R16
Heinz Gunthardt #32	6-7 6-2 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 1980	R32
Sherwood Stewart	6-0 6-2 6-1	W	—	Match data	Jun 27, 1980	R64
Richard Lewis	6-0 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1980	R128

Jimmy Connors's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John McEnroe #2	3-6 6-3 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 6, 1980	SF

Roscoe Tanner's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nick Saviano #100	7-6 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1980	R16
Paul Mcnamee #49	7-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 1980	R32
John Fitzgerald	6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1980	R64
Jiri Hrebec	6-2 6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1980	R128