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Jimmy Connors#1 def. Bob Lutz

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Mar 26, 1976*
Tournament Palm Springs
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Jimmy Connors
Score6-2 6-4
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJimmy ConnorsBob Lutz
Country USA USA
Birth dateSep 2, 1952Aug 29, 1947
Age2328
Height177
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)2,2781,997
Career W-L1,262–294
Career earnings$8,641,040
Pre-match H2H
Jimmy Connors 0 0 Bob Lutz

Path

Jimmy Connors's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 25, 1976R32 Phil Dent 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
Mar 24, 1976R64 Sandy Mayer 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data

Jimmy Connors's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 27, 1976QF John Alexander 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 25, 1976R32 William Brown 6-3 7-5WMatch data