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Jimmy Connors #1 def. Eliot Teltscher #47

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 1979*
Tournament Birmingham
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-1 6-4
Loser Eliot Teltscher

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsEliot Teltscher
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Mar 15, 1959
Age2619
Height177178
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)147
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3261,770
Career W-L1,262–294392–207
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,653,997
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 0 – 0 Eliot Teltscher

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Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 1979R32 Charlie Owens 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 1979QF Stan Smith 6-4 6-1W—Match data

Eliot Teltscher's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 1979R32 Vijay Amritraj 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data