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J. Connors#1 def. G. Vilas#4

6-1 3-6 6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 13, 1982*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	J. Connors
Score	6-1 3-6 6-2 6-3
Loser	G. Vilas

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	G. Vilas
Country	USA	ARG
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Aug 17, 1952
Age	30	30
Height	177	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	4
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,260	2,152
Career W-L	1,262–294	898–282
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$4,923,882

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 4 – 4 G. Vilas

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1982	QF	R. Harmon	6-1 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1982	R16	I. Nastase	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1982	R32	Jimmy Arias	6-4 4-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1982	R64	H. Pfister	6-4 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1982	R128	J. Borowiak	7-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

J. Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 1982	F	Ivan Lendl	6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

G. Vilas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1982	QF	Tom Gullikson	6-2 6-1 6-3	W	—	Match data
Sep 9, 1982	R16	S. Denton	3-6 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1982	R32	Mike De Palmer	6-3 7-5 4-6 6-1	W	—	Match data
Sep 4, 1982	R64	M. Hocevar	6-4 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1982	R128	C. Dunk	6-7 6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data