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Jimmy Connors#1 def. John Alexander#17

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Mar 9, 1978
Tournament Hartford
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundRR
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-2 6-4
Loser John Alexander

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsJohn Alexander
Country USA AUS
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Jul 4, 1951
Age2526
Height177190
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)117
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3341,858
Career W-L1,262–294579–422
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,214,079
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 7 1 John Alexander

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