Jimmy Connors #3 def. John Austin

6-2 6-4

Jimmy Connors defeated John Austin 6-2 6-4 in the 1980 San Jose semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsJohn Austin
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Jul 31, 1957
Age2722
Height177 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3251,624
Current career W-L1,266–298
Current career earnings$8,641,040$1,637
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors #3 0 0 John Austin

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
George Hardie 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 15, 1980QF
Bill Maze 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch dataMar 14, 1980R16
Cliff Skakle 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 13, 1980R32

Jimmy Connors's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jose Luis Clerc #156-4 6-2 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1980F

John Austin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gene Malin 6-2 6-2WMatch dataMar 14, 1980R16
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-4 6-4WMatch dataMar 13, 1980R32