Jimmy Connors def. Roger Taylor
6-1 6-1
Jimmy Connors defeated Roger Taylor 6-1 6-1 in the 1976 Washington Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Roger Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Oct 14, 1941 |
| Age | 23 | 34 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,317 | 1,759 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 369–297 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | — |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Masters | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 29, 1976 | R32 |
| Fred Mcnair | 6-4 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Jul 28, 1976 | R64 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 31, 1976 | QF |
Roger Taylor's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Whitlinger | 1-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 29, 1976 | R32 |
| Mark Edmondson | 6-4 6-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 28, 1976 | R64 |