Jimmy Connors #7 def. Brad Gilbert #18

3-6 6-4 6-2

Jimmy Connors defeated Brad Gilbert 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1987 Orlando semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsBrad Gilbert
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Aug 9, 1961
Age3425
Height177 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)718
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0561,982
Current career W-L1,266–298506–276
Current career earnings$8,641,040$5,507,973
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors #7 3 1 Brad Gilbert #18

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Wilkison #296-2 5-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1987QF
Greg Holmes #646-2 7-6WH2HMatch dataMar 20, 1987R16
Kelly Evernden #1217-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 19, 1987R32

Jimmy Connors's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christo Van Rensburg 3-6 6-3 1-6LH2HMatch dataMar 22, 1987F

Brad Gilbert's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcel Freeman #874-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1987QF
Matt Anger #696-1 7-6WH2HMatch dataMar 20, 1987R16
Mark Dickson #1366-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 19, 1987R32