R16 South African Open 1974

Jimmy Connors def. John Yuill

6-0 6-1

Jimmy Connors defeated John Yuill 6-0 6-1 in the 1974 South African Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Nov 28, 1974*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1974
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	John Yuill
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Dec 12, 1948
Age	22	25
Height	177 cm	—
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,309	1,732
Current career W-L	1,266–298	95–143
Current career earnings	$8,641,040	—

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 1 – 0 John Yuill

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pat Cramer	5-7 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 27, 1974	R32

Jimmy Connors's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andrew Pattison	7-5 6-3	W	—	Match data	Nov 29, 1974	QF

John Yuill's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Francois Jauffret	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 27, 1974	R32