Jimmy Connors #1 def. Eddie Dibbs #8

6-4 6-3

Jimmy Connors defeated Eddie Dibbs 6-4 6-3 in the 1977 Birmingham Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsEddie Dibbs
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Feb 23, 1951
Age2425
Height177 cm170 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)18
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3892,088
Current career W-L1,266–298605–262
Current career earnings$8,641,040$2,016,426
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors #1 5 1 Eddie Dibbs #8

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale #276-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 1977QF
Buster C Mottram #516-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1977R16

Jimmy Connors's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bill Scanlon #356-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 1977F

Eddie Dibbs's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sandy Mayer #646-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 1977QF
Manuel Orantes #57-6(3) 1-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1977R16