Jimmy Connors def. Balazs Taroczy
5-7 6-1 9-7
Jimmy Connors defeated Balazs Taroczy 5-7 6-1 9-7 in the 1979 Indianapolis round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Balazs Taroczy |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | HUN |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | May 9, 1954 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,326 | 1,914 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 381–229 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $1,437,443 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Slozil | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 1979 | R32 |
| Mark Edmondson | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1979 | R64 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Lendl | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 11, 1979 | QF |
Balazs Taroczy's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Maher | 6-2 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Aug 9, 1979 | R32 |
| Emilio Montano | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1979 | R64 |