Match facts
Australian Open 1973PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jimmy Connors | John Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #3 | #29 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | #3 |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 190 cm |
| 1973 season | 96 - 16 | 50 - 31 |
| Grass record | 174 - 38 (82.1%) | 140 - 93 (60.1%) |
| Career record | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) | 597 - 433 (58%) |
Head-to-head13 meetings
1982-06-21 · Wimbledon · Grass
Jimmy Connors6-34-66-17-6Round of 64John Alexander 1980-02-19 · WCT Invitational · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-36-1Round RobinJohn Alexander 1978-07-23 · Washington · Clay
Jimmy Connors6-16-0Round of 16John Alexander 1978-06-26 · Wimbledon · Grass
Jimmy Connors6-26-26-4Round of 16John Alexander 1978-03-09 · Hartford · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-26-4Round RobinJohn Alexander 1977-11-14 · WCT Challenge Cup · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-26-1Round RobinJohn Alexander Road in Australian Open1973
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors6-17-5Round of 64Jean Louis HailletJimmy Connors6-46-27-6Round of 32Graeme ThomsonJimmy Connors6-45-76-76-36-4Round of 16Syd BallJimmy Connors3-67-56-36-4QuarterfinalVladimir ZednikJimmy Connors7-66-46-4SemifinalJohn AlexanderJimmy Connors7-6(7)6-44-66-3FinalPhil Dent John Alexander
John Alexander7-66-1Round of 64Thierry BernasconiJohn Alexander4-66-46-36-1Round of 32Milan HolecekJohn Alexander6-76-25-76-36-4Round of 16Dick CrealyJohn Alexander6-15-76-16-2QuarterfinalBob GiltinanJimmy Connors7-66-46-4SemifinalJohn Alexander