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F. Gonzalez#88 def. J. Connors#3

6-2 7-6

Match Information

Date	Aug 24, 1980*
Tournament	Cincinnati
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	F. Gonzalez
Score	6-2 7-6
Loser	J. Connors

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	F. Gonzalez	J. Connors
Country	PAR	USA
Birth date	Nov 19, 1955	Sep 2, 1952
Age	24	27
Height	193	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	88	3
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,675	2,229
Career W-L	105–157	1,262–294
Career earnings	$482,348	$8,641,040

Pre-match H2H

F. Gonzalez 1 – 0 J. Connors

Path

F. Gonzalez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 24, 1980	QF	C. Roger-Vasselin	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1980	R16	E. Friedler	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 1980	R32	T. Tulasne	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 1980	R64	Stan Smith	6-2 2-6 7-6	W	—	Match data

F. Gonzalez's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 25, 1980	F	H. Solomon	6-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 24, 1980	QF	Ivan Lendl	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1980	R16	Robert Vant Hof	6-1 6-1	W	—	Match data
Aug 21, 1980	R32	Sherwood Stewart	3-6 6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data
Aug 20, 1980	R64	T. Waltke	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data