Match facts
Roland Garros 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Victor Pecci | Jimmy Connors | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #29 | #1 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | #2 |
| Country | PAR | USA |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 193 cm | 178 cm |
| 1979 season | 56 - 19 | 78 - 13 |
| Clay record | 283 - 178 (61.4%) | 208 - 62 (77%) |
| Career record | 370 - 254 (59.3%) | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
1979-05-28 · Roland Garros · Clay
Victor Pecci7-56-45-76-3SemifinalJimmy Connors 1976-08-23 · Boston · Clay
Jimmy Connors6-46-3Round of 32Victor Pecci 1975-08-04 · North Conway · Clay
Jimmy Connors7-62-66-4QuarterfinalVictor Pecci Road in Roland Garros1979
Victor Pecci
Victor Pecci6-76-47-56-1Round of 128Francois JauffretVictor Pecci6-32-66-36-4Round of 64Pavel SlozilVictor Pecci7-56-37-6Round of 32Corrado BarazzuttiVictor Pecci6-16-46-3Round of 16Harold SolomonVictor Pecci6-06-27-5QuarterfinalGuillermo VilasVictor Pecci7-56-45-76-3SemifinalJimmy ConnorsBjorn Borg6-36-16-76-4FinalVictor Pecci 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