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Jimmy Connors #1 def. Harold Solomon #16

6-2 5-7 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 5, 1975*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-2 5-7 6-3
Loser Harold Solomon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsHarold Solomon
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Sep 17, 1952
Age2322
Height177168
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)116
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,2531,957
Career W-L1,262–294578–334
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,802,769
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 3 1 Harold Solomon

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1975R32 Georges Goven 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1975R64 Roger Taylor 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1975R128 Geoff Masters 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1975QF Andrew Pattison 6-2 6-1 6-2WMatch data

Harold Solomon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1975R32 Wojtek Fibak 4-6 6-0 7-6WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1975R64 Ivan Molina 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1975R128 Victor Pecci 3-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data