F Salisbury 1976

Ilie Nastase def. Jimmy Connors

6-2 6-3 7-6

Ilie Nastase defeated Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-3 7-6 in the 1976 Salisbury final on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldIlie NastaseJimmy Connors
Country ROU USA
Birth dateJul 19, 1946Sep 2, 1952
Age2923
Height183 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2332,312
Current career W-L860–3301,266–298
Current career earnings$2,076,761$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H

Path

Ilie Nastase's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Haroon Rahim 6-1 7-5 7-6WH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 1976SF
Peter Fleming 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 1976QF
Mike Cahill 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 1976R16
Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-2 6-2WMatch dataFeb 17, 1976R32
Rejean Genois (w/o)WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1976R64

Ilie Nastase's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jimmy Connors's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sandy Mayer 6-7(2) 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 1976SF
Trey Waltke 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 1976QF
Brian Teacher 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 1976R16
Bill Maze 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 1976R32