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J. Connors#8 def. T. Nelson#120

7-5 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date May 27, 1987*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner J. Connors
Score7-5 6-2 6-2
Loser T. Nelson

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. ConnorsT. Nelson
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Mar 18, 1961
Age3426
Height177185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)8120
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,0081,607
Career W-L1,262–29453–90
Career earnings$8,641,040$541,277
Pre-match H2H
J. Connors 0 – 0 T. Nelson

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