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J. Connors#3 def. Ivan Lendl#24

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Feb 29, 1980*
Tournament	Memphis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	J. Connors
Score	6-2 6-3
Loser	Ivan Lendl

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	Ivan Lendl
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Mar 7, 1960
Age	27	19
Height	177	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	3	24
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,301	1,870
Career W-L	1,262–294	1,051–229
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$21,262,417

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 1 – 0 Ivan Lendl

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 28, 1980	R32	Peter Mcnamara	6-7 7-6 6-2	W	—	Match data

J. Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 1980	QF	J. Sadri	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 28, 1980	R32	R. Simpson	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data