Who did Connors defeat to win his first US Open?
Ken Rosewall
Björn Borg
Ivan Lendl
John McEnroe
Answer
Ken Rosewall, an Australian tennis legend and former world No. 1, fell to Jimmy Connors in the finals of the 1974 US Open. This marked a significant milestone in Connors' career, securing his first victory at the prestigious tournament and solidifying his status as a rising star in the tennis world.
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