SF Cincinnati Open 1980

Francisco Gonzalez def. Jimmy Connors #3

6-2 7-6

Francisco Gonzalez defeated Jimmy Connors 6-2 7-6 in the 1980 Cincinnati Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldFrancisco GonzalezJimmy Connors
Country PAR USA
Birth dateNov 19, 1955Sep 2, 1952
Age2427
Height193 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6702,243
Current career W-L105–1571,266–298
Current career earnings$482,348$8,641,040

Path

Francisco Gonzalez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christophe Roger-Vasselin #716-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 1980QF
Eric Friedler 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 1980R16
Thierry Tulasne 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 21, 1980R32
Stan Smith 6-2 2-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1980R64

Francisco Gonzalez's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Harold Solomon #66-7 3-6LH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1980F

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Lendl #106-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 1980QF
Robert Vant Hof 6-1 6-1WMatch dataAug 23, 1980R16
Sherwood Stewart 3-6 6-3 6-3WMatch dataAug 21, 1980R32
Trey Waltke #796-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1980R64