Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | John Newcombe |
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| Country |
USA
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AUS
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| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | May 23, 1944 |
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| Age | 26 | 34 |
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| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
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| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 22 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
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| Elo (entering) | 2,438 | 1,848 |
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| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 544–220 |
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| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $1,062,408 |
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Path
Jimmy Connors's path
Jimmy Connors's next match
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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Peter Mcnamara
| 6-1 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Oct 26, 1978 | R16 |
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Fred Mcnair
| 3-6 7-5 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Oct 25, 1978 | R32 |