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Jimmy Connors #3 def. Eliot Teltscher #18

6-1 3-6 6-3 6-0

Match Information

Date	Sep 6, 1980*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Jimmy Connors
Score	6-1 3-6 6-3 6-0
Loser	Eliot Teltscher

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Eliot Teltscher
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Mar 15, 1959
Age	28	21
Height	177	178
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	3	18
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,214	2,026
Career W-L	1,262–294	392–207
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,653,997

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 3 – 0 Eliot Teltscher

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1980	R16	Bernie Mitton	7-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1980	R32	Terry Moor	6-4 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1980	R64	Butch Walts	6-3 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Marcel Freeman	6-2 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Jimmy Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 1980	SF	John McEnroe	4-6 7-5 6-0 3-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data

Eliot Teltscher's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1980	R16	Brian Gottfried	6-4 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1980	R32	Gianni Ocleppo	7-5 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1980	R64	Victor Pecci	6-4 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Scott Davis	6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data