Jimmy Connors def. Pat Dupre
7-5 6-3 6-1
Jimmy Connors defeated Pat Dupre 7-5 6-3 6-1 in the 1979 Hong Kong Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Pat Dupre |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Sep 16, 1954 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 177 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,339 | 1,943 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 179–198 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $533,743 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster C Mottram | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 10, 1979 | SF |
| Butch Walts | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 10, 1979 | QF |
| John Newcombe | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 9, 1979 | R16 |
| Tony Graham | 5-7 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 8, 1979 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Pat Dupre's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 10, 1979 | SF |
| Tim Wilkison | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 10, 1979 | QF |
| Chris Delaney | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 9, 1979 | R16 |
| Mark Turpin | 6-0 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 8, 1979 | R32 |