Jimmy Connors def. Jan Kodes

3-6 6-3 6-3 6-8 6-3

Jimmy Connors defeated Jan Kodes 3-6 6-3 6-3 6-8 6-3 in the 1974 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 5, 1974*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1974
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: QF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Jimmy Connors	Jan Kodes
Country	USA	CZE
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Mar 1, 1946
Age	21	28
Height	177 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,224	1,954
Current career W-L	1,266–298	471–276
Current career earnings	$8,641,040	$693,197

Pre-match H2H

Jimmy Connors 1 – 0 Jan Kodes

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jaime Fillol	6-3 5-7 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1974	R16
Adriano Panatta	6-2 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1974	R32
Phil Dent	5-7 6-3 3-6 6-3 10-8	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1974	R64
Ove Bengtson	6-1 7-9 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1974	R128

Jimmy Connors's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dick Stockton	4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 7, 1974	SF

Jan Kodes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Gorman	6-8 2-6 6-3 9-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1974	R16
Dick Crealy	4-6 6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1974	R32
Leif Johansson	3-6 7-5 6-3 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1974	R64
Sherwood Stewart	6-3 6-4 9-7	W	—	Match data	Jun 26, 1974	R128