Jimmy Connors def. John Newcombe

6-2 6-3

Jimmy Connors defeated John Newcombe 6-2 6-3 in the 1976 Hartford round robin on carpet courts on March 4, 1976.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateSep 2, 1952May 23, 1944
Age2331
Height177 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2872,008
Current career W-L1,266–298544–220
Current career earnings$8,641,040$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

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