Jimmy Connors def. Colin Dibley
7-5 6-3
Jimmy Connors defeated Colin Dibley 7-5 6-3 in the 1972 Merion quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Colin Dibley |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Sep 19, 1944 |
| Age | 19 | 27 |
| Height | 177 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,923 | 1,830 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 341–310 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | — |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriano Panatta | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1972 | R16 |
| Patricio Cornejo | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 1972 | R32 |
| John Andrews | 6-2 7-6 | W | — | Match data | Aug 29, 1972 | R64 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 6-7 1-6 6-4 6-1 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1972 | SF |
Colin Dibley's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanaro N'Godrella | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1972 | R16 |
| Geoffery Newton | 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Aug 30, 1972 | R32 |
| Brian Marcus | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Aug 29, 1972 | R64 |