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Jimmy Connors#1 def. Corrado Barazzutti#15

7-5 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Sep 13, 1977*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	7-5 6-3 7-5
Loser	Corrado Barazzutti

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Corrado Barazzutti
Country	USA	ITA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Feb 19, 1953
Age	25	24
Height	177	178
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	15
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,253	1,956
Career W-L	1,262–294	293–210
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$775,783

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 0 – 0 Corrado Barazzutti

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1977	QF	Manuel Orantes	6-2 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1977	R16	Roscoe Tanner	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1977	R32	Zan Guerry	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1977	R64	Bob Lutz	6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data
Sep 2, 1977	R128	Jasjit Singh	6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 1977	F	Guillermo Vilas	2-6 6-3 7-6 6-0	L	H2H	Match data

Corrado Barazzutti's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1977	QF	Brian Gottfried	6-2 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1977	R16	Butch Walts	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1977	R32	Mark Edmondson	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1977	R64	Ilie Nastase	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1977	R128	Bill Scanlon	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data