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Jimmy Connors#6 def. Eric Jelen#45

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	Feb 19, 1988*
Tournament	Milan
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	6-3 6-1
Loser	Eric Jelen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Eric Jelen
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Mar 11, 1965
Age	35	22
Height	177	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	45
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,972	1,760
Career W-L	1,262–294	124–127
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,094,272

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 2 – 0 Eric Jelen

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1988	R32	David Lewis	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1988	QF	Carl Uwe Steeb	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Eric Jelen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1988	R32	Francesco Cancellotti	4-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data