Jimmy Connors def. Brian Gottfried
6-2 6-4 6-3
Jimmy Connors defeated Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-4 6-3 in the 1981 Brussels final 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 | Brian Gottfried |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Jan 27, 1952 |
| Age | 28 | 29 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,237 | 1,975 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 690–321 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $2,782,514 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1981 | SF |
| Fritz Buehning | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1981 | QF |
| Pat Dupre | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 13, 1981 | R16 |
| Andres Gomez | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 1981 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Brian Gottfried's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolf Gehring | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1981 | SF |
| Peter Rennert | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 1981 | QF |
| Pavel Slozil | 6-1 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 13, 1981 | R16 |
| Bill Scanlon | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 1981 | R32 |