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J. Connors #2 def. P. Dupre #19

6-2 6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 1979*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	J. Connors
Score	6-2 6-1 6-1
Loser	P. Dupre

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	P. Dupre
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Sep 16, 1954
Age	27	24
Height	177	190
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	19
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,307	1,982
Career W-L	1,262–294	179–198
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$533,743

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 4 – 0 P. Dupre

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1979	R16	B. Gottfried	6-2 1-6 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1979	R32	B. Manson	6-3 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1979	R64	V. Amritraj	7-6 7-5 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1979	R128	Anand Amritraj	6-2 6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data

J. Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 1979	SF	John McEnroe	3-6 3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

P. Dupre's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1979	R16	H. Solomon	3-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1979	R32	G. Mayer	7-5 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1979	R64	T. Smid	6-2 6-2 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1979	R128	R. Ramirez	7-6 7-5 0-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data