Jimmy Connors def. Roscoe Tanner
3-6 7-6 6-4
Jimmy Connors defeated Roscoe Tanner 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the 1976 Wembley 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 | Roscoe Tanner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Oct 15, 1951 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,368 | 2,060 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 592–294 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $1,696,198 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gottfried | 6-3 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 20, 1976 | SF |
| Stan Smith | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 20, 1976 | QF |
| Marty Riessen | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 19, 1976 | R16 |
| Mike Estep | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 18, 1976 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Roscoe Tanner's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-2 4-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 20, 1976 | SF |
| Tom Okker | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 20, 1976 | QF |
| Ove Bengtson | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 19, 1976 | R16 |
| Karl Meiler | 6-2 6-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 18, 1976 | R32 |