Match facts
Manchester 1974PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jimmy Connors | Syd Ball | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #63 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| 1974 season | 94 - 7 | 33 - 34 |
| Grass record | 174 - 38 (82.1%) | 81 - 79 (50.6%) |
| Career record | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) | 127 - 182 (41.1%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
1976-01-20 · Birmingham · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-36-1Round of 16Syd Ball 1974-06-03 · Manchester · Grass
Jimmy Connors13-116-4SemifinalSyd Ball 1973-12-26 · Australian Open · Grass
Jimmy Connors6-45-76-76-36-4Round of 16Syd Ball Road in Manchester1974
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors6-16-0Round of 64Mark WilsonJimmy Connors6-16-1Round of 32Pieter BurkiJimmy Connors6-16-3Round of 16Reginald BennettJimmy Connors6-46-2QuarterfinalRayno SeegersJimmy Connors13-116-4SemifinalSyd BallJimmy Connors13-116-2FinalMike Collins Syd Ball
Syd Ball6-26-1Round of 64C LaneSyd Ball6-06-1Round of 32E TophamSyd Ball6-16-4Round of 16Max FranklinSyd Ball2-66-36-3QuarterfinalMark FarrellJimmy Connors13-116-4SemifinalSyd Ball