John McEnroe def. Jimmy Connors
6-3 6-3 6-1
John McEnroe defeated Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-3 6-1 in the 1982 Philadelphia final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John McEnroe | Jimmy Connors |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1959 | Sep 2, 1952 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | 180 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,298 | 2,182 |
| Current career W-L | 835–191 | 1,266–298 |
| Current career earnings | $12,552,132 | $8,641,040 |
Path
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-1 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1982 | SF |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1982 | QF |
| Rolf Gehring | 5-7 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 1982 | R16 |
| Tracy Delatte | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 1982 | R32 |
John McEnroe's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Hooper | 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1982 | SF |
| Andres Gomez | 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1982 | QF |
| Jeff Borowiak | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 1982 | R16 |
| Thierry Tulasne | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 1982 | R32 |