SF Wimbledon 1985

Kevin Curren #9 def. Jimmy Connors #3

6-2 6-2 6-1

Kevin Curren defeated Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-2 6-1 in the 1985 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 7, 1985*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1985
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Kevin Curren	Jimmy Connors
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Mar 2, 1958	Sep 2, 1952
Age	27	32
Height	185 cm	177 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	3
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,057	2,155
Current career W-L	339–238	1,266–298
Current career earnings	$3,054,423	$8,641,040

Pre-match H2H

Kevin Curren #9 2 – 4 Jimmy Connors #3

Path

Kevin Curren's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John McEnroe #1	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 5, 1985	QF
Stefan Edberg #14	7-6 6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1985	R16
David Mustard #247	6-3 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1985	R32
Mike De Palmer	7-5 5-7 6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data	Jun 28, 1985	R64
Larry Stefanki #52	7-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1985	R128

Kevin Curren's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Boris Becker #8	3-6 7-6 6-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 8, 1985	F

Jimmy Connors's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ricardo Acuna #133	6-1 7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 5, 1985	QF
Sammy Giammalva Jr	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	—	Match data	Jul 3, 1985	R16
Ramesh Krishnan	7-5 5-7 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1985	R32
Kelly Evernden #167	6-3 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1985	R64
Stefan Simonsson #124	6-1 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1985	R128