Match facts
Roland Garros 1981PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jose Luis Clerc | Jimmy Connors | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #7 | #2 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #7 | #2 |
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Age | 23 | 29 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| 1981 season | 59 - 14 | 63 - 11 |
| Clay record | 305 - 92 (76.8%) | 208 - 62 (77%) |
| Career record | 381 - 157 (70.8%) | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
1984-07-13 · Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs ARG · Carpet
Jimmy Connors8-66-2Round RobinJose Luis Clerc 1981-05-25 · Roland Garros · Clay
Jose Luis Clerc4-66-24-67-56-0QuarterfinalJimmy Connors 1980-07-14 · Boston · Clay
Jose Luis Clerc3-66-46-3QuarterfinalJimmy Connors 1980-03-10 · San Jose · Hard
Jose Luis Clerc4-62-6RETFinalJimmy Connors Road in Roland Garros1981
Jose Luis Clerc
Jose Luis Clerc7-57-56-1Round of 128Heinz GunthardtJose Luis Clerc6-46-16-0Round of 64Alvaro FillolJose Luis Clerc6-46-26-1Round of 32Alejandro GanzabalJose Luis Clerc6-43-67-57-5Round of 16Carlos KirmayrJose Luis Clerc4-66-24-67-56-0QuarterfinalJimmy ConnorsIvan Lendl3-66-44-67-66-2SemifinalJose Luis Clerc Jimmy Connors
Jimmy Connors6-17-53-66-3Round of 128Christophe Roger VasselinJimmy Connors6-37-66-4Round of 64Gabriel UrpiJimmy Connors6-06-26-0Round of 32Jean Francois CaujolleJimmy Connors6-26-47-6Round of 16Mel PurcellJose Luis Clerc4-66-24-67-56-0QuarterfinalJimmy Connors