Jimmy Connors def. Harold Solomon
6-0 6-3 6-4
Jimmy Connors defeated Harold Solomon 6-0 6-3 6-4 in the 1974 South African Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jimmy Connors | Harold Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 2, 1952 | Sep 17, 1952 |
| Age | 22 | 22 |
| Height | 177 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,313 | 1,943 |
| Current career W-L | 1,266–298 | 566–328 |
| Current career earnings | $8,641,040 | $1,802,769 |
Path
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Pattison | 7-5 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Nov 29, 1974 | QF |
| John Yuill | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1974 | R16 |
| Pat Cramer | 5-7 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 27, 1974 | R32 |
Jimmy Connors's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 7-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 30, 1974 | F |
Harold Solomon's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 29, 1974 | QF |
| Mark Cox | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1974 | R16 |
| Grover Raz Reid | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 27, 1974 | R32 |