R16 Alan King Tennis Classic 1978

Hank Pfister #43 def. Jimmy Connors #1

7-6 3-6 6-4

Hank Pfister defeated Jimmy Connors 7-6 3-6 6-4 in the 1978 Alan King Tennis Classic round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Apr 28, 1978*
Tournament
Alan King Tennis Classic
Edition
1978
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldHank PfisterJimmy Connors
Country USA USA
Birth dateOct 9, 1953Sep 2, 1952
Age2425
Height193 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)431
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,7812,372
Current career W-L260–2131,266–298
Current career earnings—$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H
Hank Pfister #43 0 – 0 Jimmy Connors #1

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Path

Hank Pfister's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Ashe #266-4 7-6WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 1978R32

Hank Pfister's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roscoe Tanner #107-6 6-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 29, 1978QF

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
James Chico Hagey 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 1978R32