Ivan Lendl def. Jimmy Connors
6-4 6-2
Ivan Lendl defeated Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-2 in the 1984 Wembley semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Ivan Lendl | Jimmy Connors |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 7, 1960 | Sep 2, 1952 |
| Age | 24 | 32 |
| Height | 188 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,229 | 2,271 |
| Current career W-L | 1,045–227 | 1,266–298 |
| Current career earnings | $21,262,417 | $8,641,040 |
Path
Ivan Lendl's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balazs Taroczy | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 10, 1984 | QF |
| Gene Mayer | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 9, 1984 | R16 |
| Colin Dowdeswell | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 8, 1984 | R32 |
Ivan Lendl's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gomez | 7-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 11, 1984 | F |
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Forget | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 10, 1984 | QF |
| Jan Gunnarsson | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 9, 1984 | R16 |
| Henri Leconte | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 8, 1984 | R32 |