Jimmy Connors def. Mel Purcell
6-3 6-2
Jimmy Connors defeated Mel Purcell 6-3 6-2 in the 1982 Monterrey quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Mel Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Jul 18, 1959 |
| Age | 29 | 22 |
| Height | 177 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 28 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,169 | 1,912 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 190–164 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $796,760 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Winitsky | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1982 | R16 |
| Andy Kohlberg | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 25, 1982 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Saviano | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 27, 1982 | SF |
Mel Purcell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 1982 | R16 |
| Carlos Kirmayr | 6-3 1-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 25, 1982 | R32 |