John McEnroe def. Jimmy Connors
7-6 6-3
John McEnroe defeated Jimmy Connors 7-6 6-3 in the 1986 San Francisco final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John McEnroe | Jimmy Connors |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1959 | Sep 2, 1952 |
| Age | 27 | 34 |
| Height | 180 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,238 | 2,071 |
| Current career W-L | 835–191 | 1,266–298 |
| Current career earnings | $12,552,132 | $8,641,040 |
Path
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Edberg | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 27, 1986 | SF |
| John Sadri | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 27, 1986 | QF |
| John Letts | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 26, 1986 | R16 |
| Broderick Dyke | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 25, 1986 | R32 |
John McEnroe's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jimmy Connors's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Jarryd | 6-7 6-1 2-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 27, 1986 | SF |
| Peter Lundgren | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 27, 1986 | QF |
| Peter Fleming | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 26, 1986 | R16 |
| Dan Goldie | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 25, 1986 | R32 |