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J. Connors #1 def. P. Dupre #57

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Oct 27, 1978*
Tournament Sydney Indoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner J. Connors
Score6-3 6-1
Loser P. Dupre

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. ConnorsP. Dupre
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Sep 16, 1954
Age2624
Height177190
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)157
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,4071,808
Career W-L1,262–294179–198
Career earnings$8,641,040$533,743
Pre-match H2H
J. Connors 2 0 P. Dupre

Path

J. Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 27, 1978QF J. Newcombe 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch data
Oct 26, 1978R16 M. Edmondson 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Oct 25, 1978R32 C. Dibley 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data

J. Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 28, 1978F G. Masters 6-0 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch data

P. Dupre's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 27, 1978QF Sherwood Stewart 6-7 6-3 6-2WMatch data
Oct 26, 1978R16 A. Ashe 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
Oct 25, 1978R32 S. Menon 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data