Match facts
Roland Garros 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jimmy Connors | Eddie Dibbs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #7 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | #7 |
| Country | USA | USA |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 170 cm |
| 1979 season | 78 - 13 | 66 - 25 |
| Clay record | 208 - 62 (77%) | 373 - 132 (73.9%) |
| Career record | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) | 608 - 265 (69.6%) |
Head-to-head16 meetings
1980-07-27 · North Conway · Clay
Jimmy Connors6-35-76-1FinalEddie Dibbs 1980-02-19 · WCT Invitational · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-46-4Round RobinEddie Dibbs 1979-05-28 · Roland Garros · Clay
Jimmy Connors6-22-66-46-2QuarterfinalEddie Dibbs 1979-04-09 · Tulsa · Hard
Jimmy Connors6-77-56-1FinalEddie Dibbs 1979-01-15 · Birmingham · Carpet
Jimmy Connors6-23-67-5FinalEddie Dibbs 1978-07-23 · Washington · Clay
Jimmy Connors7-57-5FinalEddie Dibbs Road in Roland Garros1979
Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors6-16-26-3Round of 128Terry MoorJimmy Connors6-16-16-4Round of 64Ramesh KrishnanJimmy Connors7-66-27-5Round of 32Ross CaseJimmy Connors4-66-16-36-1Round of 16Manuel OrantesJimmy Connors6-22-66-46-2QuarterfinalEddie DibbsVictor Pecci7-56-45-76-3SemifinalJimmy Connors Eddie Dibbs
Eddie Dibbs6-36-34-66-2Round of 128Nick SavianoEddie Dibbs6-06-46-3Round of 64Christophe FreyssEddie Dibbs6-36-36-2Round of 32Buster C MottramEddie Dibbs4-66-46-11-66-4Round of 16Wojtek FibakJimmy Connors6-22-66-46-2QuarterfinalEddie Dibbs