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J. Connors#3 def. E. Teltscher#13

6-3 6-7 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 21, 1981*
Tournament	La Quinta
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	J. Connors
Score	6-3 6-7 6-4
Loser	E. Teltscher

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Connors	E. Teltscher
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 2, 1952	Mar 15, 1959
Age	28	21
Height	177	178
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	3	13
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,192	2,013
Career W-L	1,262–294	392–207
Career earnings	$8,641,040	$1,653,997

Pre-match H2H

J. Connors 5 – 0 E. Teltscher

Path

J. Connors's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 1981	QF	P. Dupre	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1981	R16	T. Moor	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1981	R32	C. Dunk	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1981	R64	D. Stockton	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

J. Connors's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 1981	F	Ivan Lendl	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

E. Teltscher's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 1981	QF	T. Smid	7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1981	R16	E. Dibbs	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1981	R32	G. Hardie	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1981	R64	P. Portes	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data