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Jimmy Connors def. Adriano Panatta
4-6 6-4 6-1 1-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 7, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jimmy Connors |
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-1 1-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Adriano Panatta |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1978 | R32 | Pat Dupre | 7-5 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 1978 | R64 | Steve Docherty | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1978 | R128 | Tom Gullikson | 6-0 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 1978 | QF | Brian Gottfried | 6-2 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Adriano Panatta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1978 | R32 | Marty Riessen | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 1978 | R64 | Bruce Nichols | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1978 | R128 | Manuel Orantes | 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |