Jimmy Connors vs Patrick McEnroe — US Open Round of 128
Jimmy Connors defeated Patrick McEnroe 4-6 6-7 6-4 6-2 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Patrick McEnroe came in defending last year's round of 128, but Jimmy Connors had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 6 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Jimmy Connors came back from two sets down to beat Patrick McEnroe.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedConnors J. came through in five sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Connors J. leads 1–010
- Connors J.August 1991US OpenThis matchHard4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 6-4
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchConnors J.McEnroe P.1 491ELO1 5391 495Hard ELO1 5063–7Last 101–9