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Jimmy Connors#1 def. John Newcombe#22

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date Mar 4, 1976
Tournament Hartford
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundRR
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-2 6-3
Loser John Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateSep 2, 1952May 23, 1944
Age2331
Height177183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)122
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,2541,998
Career W-L1,262–294556–224
Career earnings$8,641,040$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 0 2 John Newcombe

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