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J. Connors def. R. Tanner

6-2 7-6

Match Information

Date	Oct 1, 1972*
Tournament	Albany
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	J. Connors
Score	6-2 7-6
Loser	R. Tanner

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	R. Tanner
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Oct 15, 1951
Age	20	20
Height	177	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,951	1,926
Career W-L	1,262–294	595–298
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,696,198

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 1 – 0 R. Tanner

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 1972	SF	B. Hewitt	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 1972	QF	P. Barthes	6-7 6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 29, 1972	R16	J. McManus	6-2 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 1972	R32	J. Simpson	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 1972	R64	Bobby Siska	6-3 6-1	W	—	Match data

J. Connors's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

R. Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 1972	SF	Andrew Pattison	6-7 6-4 6-2	W	—	Match data
Sep 30, 1972	QF	F. McMillan	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 29, 1972	R16	B. Borg	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 1972	R32	W. Brown	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 1972	R64	Greg Shephard	6-3 7-6	W	—	Match data