Jimmy Connors def. Roscoe Tanner
6-7 6-3 6-4
Jimmy Connors defeated Roscoe Tanner 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the 1979 Las Vegas quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Roscoe Tanner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Oct 15, 1951 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,395 | 2,115 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 592–294 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $1,696,198 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Stockton | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 27, 1979 | R16 |
| Pat Dupre | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1979 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McEnroe | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 28, 1979 | SF |
Roscoe Tanner's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Ramirez | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 27, 1979 | R16 |
| Bob Lutz | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1979 | R32 |