Match facts
Washington 1972PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jimmy Connors | Manuel Orantes | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 178 cm | 178 cm |
| 1972 season | 72 - 25 | 73 - 21 |
| Carpet record | 355 - 82 (81.2%) | 45 - 46 (49.5%) |
| Career record | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) | 745 - 307 (70.8%) |
Head-to-head15 meetings
1979-05-28 · Roland Garros · Clay
Jimmy Connors4-66-16-36-1Round of 16Manuel Orantes 1979-02-20 · Dorado Beach · Hard
Jimmy Connors6-36-1Round RobinManuel Orantes 1978-08-07 · Indianapolis · Clay
Jimmy Connors7-56-1SemifinalManuel Orantes 1978-01-04 · Masters · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-26-3Round RobinManuel Orantes 1977-08-31 · US Open · Clay
Jimmy Connors6-26-46-3QuarterfinalManuel Orantes 1977-08-08 · Indianapolis · Clay
Manuel Orantes6-16-3FinalJimmy Connors Road in Washington1972
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors6-36-3Round of 32Tenny SvenssonJimmy Connors5-76-06-2Round of 16Ion TiriacJimmy Connors6-46-4QuarterfinalPierre BarthesJimmy Connors4-64-66-17-66-4SemifinalManuel OrantesStan Smith4-66-16-34-66-1FinalJimmy Connors Manuel Orantes
Manuel Orantes6-26-2Round of 32Ross CaseManuel Orantes6-06-4Round of 16Clark GraebnerManuel Orantes6-77-66-0QuarterfinalIlie NastaseJimmy Connors4-64-66-17-66-4SemifinalManuel Orantes