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Richard Gonzalez def. Jimmy Connors
3-6 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 26, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Richard Gonzalez |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Jimmy Connors |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Richard Gonzalez | Jimmy Connors |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | — | Sep 2, 1952 |
| Age | — | 19 |
| Height | — | 177 |
| Handedness | — | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,888 | 1,775 |
| Career W-L | — | 1,262–294 |
| Career earnings | — | $8,641,040 |
Path
Richard Gonzalez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 1971 | SF | Cliff Richey | 7-5 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
| Sep 25, 1971 | QF | Roscoe Tanner | 3-6 6-1 6-1 | W | — | Match data |
| Sep 24, 1971 | R16 | Jeff Borowiak | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data |
| Sep 23, 1971 | R32 | Milan Holecek | 6-2 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
| Sep 22, 1971 | R64 | Richard Russell | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
Richard Gonzalez's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jimmy Connors's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 1971 | SF | Stan Smith | 3-6 6-3 7-6 | W | — | Match data |
| Sep 25, 1971 | QF | Bob Carmichael | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 24, 1971 | R16 | Clark Graebner | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 23, 1971 | R32 | Ray Ruffels | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 22, 1971 | R64 | Allan Stone | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |