Jimmy Connors def. Brad Gilbert
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
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Brad Gilbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Aug 9, 1961 |
| Age | 34 | 25 |
| Height | 177 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,056 | 1,982 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 506–276 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $5,507,973 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wilkison | 6-2 5-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 21, 1987 | QF |
| Greg Holmes | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 20, 1987 | R16 |
| Kelly Evernden | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 1987 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christo Van Rensburg | 3-6 6-3 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 22, 1987 | F |
Brad Gilbert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Freeman | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 21, 1987 | QF |
| Matt Anger | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 20, 1987 | R16 |
| Mark Dickson | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 1987 | R32 |