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J. Connors def. I. Tiriac

5-7 6-0 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 10, 1972*
Tournament	Washington
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	J. Connors
Score	5-7 6-0 6-2
Loser	I. Tiriac

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	I. Tiriac
Country	USA	ROU
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	May 9, 1939
Age	19	32
Height	177	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,899	1,760
Career W-L	1,262–294	228–190
Career earnings	$8,641,040	—

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 1 – 0 I. Tiriac

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 1972	R32	T. Svensson	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

J. Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 1972	QF	P. Barthes	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

I. Tiriac's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 1972	R32	H. Kary	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data