R16 Los Angeles 1972

Jimmy Connors def. Manuel Orantes

6-3 7-6

Jimmy Connors defeated Manuel Orantes 6-3 7-6 in the 1972 Los Angeles round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date
Feb 18, 1972*
Tournament
Los Angeles
Edition
1972
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsManuel Orantes
Country USA ESP
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Feb 6, 1949
Age1923
Height177 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,8751,932
Current career W-L1,266–298688–283
Current career earnings$8,641,040$1,398,303
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 1 – 0 Manuel Orantes

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Path

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Gisbert 4-6 6-1 6-2W—Match dataFeb 17, 1972R32

Jimmy Connors's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Richey 6-7 6-2 7-6WH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 1972QF

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jim Osborne 4-6 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 1972R32