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J. Connors #1 def. P. Dent #28

6-1 6-0

Match Information

Date	Mar 25, 1976*
Tournament	Palm Springs
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	J. Connors
Score	6-1 6-0
Loser	P. Dent

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	P. Dent
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Feb 14, 1950
Age	23	26
Height	177	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	28
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,275	1,880
Career W-L	1,262–294	418–351
Career earnings	$8,641,040	—

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 3 – 0 P. Dent

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 1976	R64	S. Mayer	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

J. Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 1976	R16	Bob Lutz	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data

P. Dent's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 1976	R64	J. Delaney	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data