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Jimmy Connors #4 def. Stefan Edberg #12

6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Sep 5, 1985*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4
Loser Stefan Edberg

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsStefan Edberg
Country USA SWE
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Jan 19, 1966
Age3319
Height177188
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)412
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,1332,017
Career W-L1,262–294744–246
Career earnings$8,641,040$20,630,941
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 4 1 Stefan Edberg

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1985R32 Thierry Tulasne 7-5 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1985R64 Hank Pfister 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1985R128 Gary Muller 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-2WMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1985QF Heinz Gunthardt 6-2 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Stefan Edberg's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1985R32 Brad Gilbert 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1985R64 Ken Flach 7-5 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1985R128 Jose Luis Clerc 6-4 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data