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Jimmy Connors #3 def. Bill Scanlon #12

6-2 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 12, 1983*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	6-2 6-3 6-2
Loser	Bill Scanlon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Bill Scanlon
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Nov 13, 1956
Age	31	26
Height	177	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	3	12
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,222	2,017
Career W-L	1,262–294	307–259
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,427,007

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 5 – 0 Bill Scanlon

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 1983	QF	Eliot Teltscher	7-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 1983	R16	Heinz Gunthardt	7-5 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 1983	R32	Bruce Manson	6-0 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1983	R64	Thomas Hogstedt	6-1 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1983	R128	Ramesh Krishnan	6-2 6-4 3-6 6-2	W	—	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 13, 1983	F	Ivan Lendl	6-3 6-7 7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Bill Scanlon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 1983	QF	Mark Dickson	3-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 1983	R16	John McEnroe	7-6 7-6 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 1983	R32	Pat Cash	7-5 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1983	R64	Chris Lewis	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1983	R128	Henrik Sundstrom	4-6 7-5 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data