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Jimmy Connors

USA Age 74 177 cm / 5'10" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 1969–1996

Jimmy Connors represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 1. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 1,266–298 and 109 singles titles.

Peak singles rank
1 (Jul 29, 1974)
Elo peak
2442 (100th percentile)
Singles record
1,266–298 (80.9%)
Singles titles
109
Prize money
$8,641,040

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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Jimmy Connors's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Richey Reneberg #37 2-6 6-3 1-6 L H2H Match data May 2, 1996* R32 Atlanta World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Cristiano Caratti #104 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Aug 3, 1995* R32 Los Angeles Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Hard
Marc Rosset #13 6-7(3) 3-6 L H2H Match data Jun 24, 1995* QF Halle Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Grass
Martin Sinner #49 7-6(9) 6-0 W H2H Match data Jun 23, 1995* R16 Halle Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Grass
Sebastien Lareau #81 6-4 7-6(2) W H2H Match data Jun 22, 1995* R32 Halle Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Grass

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Jimmy Connors's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
John McEnroe 14 21 35 Sep 28, 1991 H2H
Ivan Lendl 12 22 34 Sep 4, 1992 H2H
Ilie Nastase 11 15 26 Sep 9, 1982 H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis 18 7 25 Aug 17, 1985 H2H
Bjorn Borg 8 15 23 Sep 14, 1981 H2H

Singles Titles (109)

Jimmy Connors singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP FinalsTournaments
197219 6 — — — 6 — Albany, Cincinnati Open, Columbus, Jacksonville, Queen's Club Championships, Roanoke
197320 11 — — — 11 — Baltimore, Columbus, Hampton, Los Angeles Open, Paramus, Quebec, Roanoke, Salisbury, Salt Lake City, South African Open, U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
197421 15 3 — — 12 — Birmingham, Hampton, Indianapolis, Little Rock, London, Los Angeles Open, Manchester, Roanoke, Salisbury, Salt Lake City, South African Open, Tempe, Australian Open, US Open, Wimbledon
197522 9 — — — 9 — Bermuda, Birmingham, Miami Open, Denver Wct, Freeport, Hampton, Maui, North Conway, Salisbury
197623 12 1 — — 11 — Birmingham, Cologne, Denver Wct, Hampton, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, North Conway, Indian Wells Open, Philadelphia Wct, Washington Open, Wembley, US Open
197724 8 — — — 7 1 Birmingham Wct, Dallas Wct, Las Vegas, Maui, St. Louis Wct, Sydney Indoor, Wct Challenge Cup, ATP Finals
197825 10 1 — — 9 — Birmingham, Denver, Indianapolis, Memphis, Philadelphia Wct, ABN AMRO Open, Stowe, Sydney Indoor, Washington Open, US Open
197926 8 — — — 8 — Birmingham, Dorado Beach, Hong Kong Open, Indianapolis, Memphis, Philadelphia, Stowe, Tulsa
198027 6 — — — 6 — Birmingham, Dallas Wct, North Conway, Philadelphia, Republic of China, Tokyo Indoor
198128 4 — — — 4 — Brussels, La Quinta, ABN AMRO Open, Wembley
198229 7 2 — — 5 — Columbus, Las Vegas, Los Angeles Open, Monterrey, Queen's Club Championships, US Open, Wimbledon
198330 4 1 — — 3 — Las Vegas, Memphis, Queen's Club Championships, US Open
198431 5 — — — 5 — Miami Open, La Quinta, Los Angeles Open, Memphis, Tokyo Indoor
198835 2 — — — 2 — Toulouse, Washington Open
198936 2 — — — 2 — Tel Aviv, Toulouse
Total 109 8 — — 100 1

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Jimmy Connors career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1969160110.0%——
19701754955.6%——
19711823133663.9%——
197219762510175.3%——
197320861610284.3%103
19742195610194.1%41
19752279108988.8%11
19762398910791.6%11
19772470168681.4%11
1978256877590.7%11
19792679139285.9%12
19802773158883.0%23
19812859127183.1%32
19822978118987.6%32
19833052116382.5%23
19843169128185.2%32
19853245156075.0%24
19863346156175.4%48
19873452197173.2%84
19883540115178.4%47
19893631134470.5%714
1990370330.0%16936
19913819143357.6%93649
19923917163351.5%5084
19934035837.5%84370
19944113425.0%370672
19954222450.0%672419
1996430110.0%4191,300
Career1,2662981,56480.9%——

Career Results by Surface

Jimmy Connors career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196916 ————————0110.0%———— 0110.0%
197017 32560.0%————22450.0%———— 54955.6%
197118 1972673.1%23540.0%12333.3%11250.0% 23133663.9%
197219 2583375.8%1872572.0%1031376.9%2373076.7% 762510175.2%
197320 4634993.9%1251770.6%1341776.5%1541978.9% 861610284.3%
197421 2012195.2%921181.8%2913096.7%3723994.9% 95610194.1%
197522 1511693.8%2222491.7%1431782.4%2843287.5% 79108988.8%
197623 2032387.0%2933290.6%911090.0%4024295.2% 98910791.6%
197724 1621888.9%1852378.3%72977.8%2973680.6% 70168681.4%
197825 1811994.7%1311492.9%1211392.3%2542986.2% 6877590.7%
197926 3333691.7%1331681.3%51683.3%2863482.4% 79139285.9%
198027 1732085.0%1862475.0%51683.3%3353886.8% 73158883.0%
198128 2242684.6%1531883.3%51683.3%1742181.0% 59127183.1%
198229 3644090.0%72977.8%13013100.0%2252781.5% 78118987.6%
198330 2553083.3%41580.0%911090.0%1441877.8% 52116382.5%
198431 3043488.2%821080.0%1021283.3%2142584.0% 69128185.2%
198532 1862475.0%821080.0%52771.4%1451973.7% 45156075.0%
198633 2573278.1%————52771.4%1662272.7% 46156175.4%
198734 33104376.7%41580.0%1021283.3%561145.5% 52197173.2%
198835 2973680.6%————52771.4%62875.0% 40115178.4%
198936 2563180.6%551050.0%11250.0%0110.0% 31134470.5%
199037 0220.0%————————0110.0% 0330.0%
199138 1372065.0%22450.0%21366.7%24633.3% 19143357.6%
199239 15112657.7%22450.0%0110.0%0220.0% 17163351.5%
199340 33650.0%0220.0%———————— 35837.5%
199441 0110.0%11250.0%————0110.0% 13425.0%
199542 0110.0%————21366.7%———— 22450.0%
199643 ————0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
Career—50611261881.9%2106127177.5%1743821282.1%3768746381.2%1,2662981,56480.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Jimmy Connors career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197320 62875.0%41580.0%808100.0%202100.0% 2032387.0%
197421 505100.0%404100.0%10010100.0%707100.0% 26026100.0%
197522 0220.0%61785.7%11011100.0%202100.0% 1932286.4%
197623 101100.0%202100.0%202100.0%202100.0% 707100.0%
197724 1692564.0%1742181.0%2312495.8%00—— 56147080.0%
197825 1031376.9%2112295.5%1031376.9%202100.0% 4375086.0%
197926 1492360.9%1822090.0%26026100.0%00—— 58116984.1%
198027 1261866.7%1431782.4%1922190.5%00—— 45115680.4%
198128 45944.4%1451973.7%2112295.5%00—— 39115078.0%
198229 791643.8%1822090.0%28028100.0%00—— 53116482.8%
198330 44850.0%1842281.8%1421687.5%00—— 36104678.3%
198431 8101844.4%21021100.0%18018100.0%808100.0% 55106584.6%
198532 3101323.1%1121384.6%1822090.0%505100.0% 37145172.5%
198633 17812.5%1041471.4%1932286.4%12012100.0% 42145675.0%
198734 110119.1%921181.8%2042483.3%1922190.5% 49186773.1%
198835 24633.3%831172.7%1642080.0%12012100.0% 38114977.6%
198936 32560.0%44850.0%1171861.1%12012100.0% 30134369.8%
199037 00——0110.0%0110.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
199138 0550.0%35837.5%1231580.0%41580.0% 19143357.6%
199239 18911.1%101100.0%871553.3%61785.7% 16163250.0%
199340 00——0220.0%0220.0%21366.7% 25728.6%
199441 00——00——0220.0%101100.0% 12333.3%
199542 00——0110.0%202100.0%0110.0% 22450.0%
199643 00——00——0110.0%00—— 0110.0%
Career 9810520348.3%2034725081.2%2964534186.8%96710393.2% 69320489777.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 897/1564 (57.4%) of Jimmy Connors's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Jimmy Connors performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199138 29/33 1.9 2.5 66.6% 62.4% 49.4% 52.6% 52.7% 58.1% 42.1%
199239 30/33 2.0 2.4 64.9% 62.1% 50.5% 57.5% 43.2% 58.1% 40.3%
199340 6/8 0.8 2.3 63.4% 61.4% 44.1% 52.3% 33.8% 55.0% 40.0%
199441 3/4 0.7 2.0 64.2% 61.2% 48.0% 64.5% 48.0% 56.2% 42.9%
199542 4/4 2.5 3.0 63.7% 66.9% 53.4% 54.9% 66.7% 59.7% 36.7%
199643 1/1 3.0 2.0 59.1% 54.5% 47.4% 54.5% 20.0% 51.6% 35.1%
Career 73/1,564 1.8 2.4 65.3% 62.3% 49.6% 55.2% 47.4% 57.8% 40.8%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 73/1,564 (4.7%) of Jimmy Connors's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Jimmy Connors advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1969 16 1480 97.9 — — — — — — — 33.3% -0.33 0–1 — — +0.19
1970 17 1558 114.8 — — — — +95 — -49 50.0% 0.00 2–1 (67%) 1–3 (25%) 101.0 -0.24
1971 18 1773 125.8 — — — — +96 -248 — 59.6% +0.63 9–5 (64%) 7–9 (44%) 101.4 +2.95
1972 19 1996 147.2 — — — — +64 -226 -238 69.4% +1.26 18–15 (55%) 14–11 (56%) 102.1 +3.34
1973 20 2156 156.4 — — — — +94 -297 -234 78.6% +2.04 14–9 (61%) 13–11 (54%) 98.3 +0.01
1974 21 2327 156.3 — — — — +65 -370 -5 85.9% +2.48 15–3 (83%) 15–8 (65%) 104.4 +2.36
1975 22 2299 164.9 — — — — +129 -149 -31 84.5% +2.56 12–2 (86%) 8–3 (73%) 104.2 -0.69
1976 23 2386 175.2 — — — — +105 -35 -92 87.1% +2.45 13–4 (76%) 20–6 (77%) 108.1 -2.86
1977 24 2343 176.2 — — — — +110 -49 -30 79.1% +2.09 12–5 (71%) 4–4 (50%) 99.0 -3.18
1978 25 2385 171.9 — — — — +39 -56 -52 86.1% +2.37 10–3 (77%) 7–3 (70%) 101.5 -2.85
1979 26 2310 177.1 — — — — +78 +55 +47 77.6% +1.93 16–3 (84%) 12–8 (60%) 103.4 -4.08
1980 27 2209 172.6 — — — — +168 -11 +152 78.2% +2.18 11–6 (65%) 16–12 (57%) 95.4 -2.66
1981 28 2170 172.7 — — — — +131 +7 +149 76.1% +1.96 11–4 (73%) 10–8 (56%) 99.9 -3.29
1982 29 2282 171.6 — — — — +42 -144 +139 81.8% +2.33 11–2 (85%) 15–5 (75%) 105.8 -4.60
1983 30 2200 169.8 — — — — +74 -86 +260 78.1% +2.05 6–2 (75%) 10–3 (77%) 102.9 -3.68
1984 31 2243 172.5 — — — — +36 -114 +203 77.6% +1.88 14–6 (70%) 14–7 (67%) 101.2 -6.13
1985 32 2155 161.7 — — — — +58 -25 +241 74.1% +1.48 6–3 (67%) 8–3 (73%) 99.0 -3.15
1986 33 2015 156.9 — — — — +63 — +293 68.8% +1.35 15–5 (75%) 10–9 (53%) 96.2 -2.10
1987 34 1987 161.0 — — — — +39 +104 +276 67.2% +1.33 12–3 (80%) 10–11 (48%) 101.5 -1.55
1988 35 2036 157.7 — — — — +53 — +97 76.9% +1.99 6–5 (55%) 6–8 (43%) 93.7 -0.10
1989 36 1963 149.7 — — — — +100 +14 — 66.4% +1.25 6–4 (60%) 3–5 (38%) 93.5 -0.14
1990 37 1886 104.1 — — — — +80 — — 14.3% -1.43 0–1 0–2 — -0.13
1991 38 1889 146.4 -1.80 +3.12 1.005 50.1% +29 +62 +178 57.1% +0.30 7–5 (58%) 7–4 (64%) 100.9 -2.82
1992 39 1785 141.4 -1.86 +2.27 0.962 49.5% +35 +121 — 51.8% +0.05 8–6 (57%) 6–4 (60%) 97.8 -2.16
1993 40 1724 107.2 -2.74 +0.29 0.890 47.1% +57 — — 37.5% -0.69 2–0 0–2 — -0.14
1994 41 1687 107.8 -2.12 +0.37 0.980 49.9% — — — 40.0% -0.30 0–2 0–1 — +0.01
1995 42 1678 102.2 -1.10 +0.01 0.912 49.1% — — +305 50.0% +0.25 — 2–1 (67%) — +0.27
1996 43 1669 100.0 +0.85 +1.29 0.725 44.1% — — — 33.3% -2.00 0–1 — — -0.32
Career 2442 169.4 -1.84 +2.23 0.967 49.5% +78 -89 +40 75.9% +1.82 236–106 (69%) 218–151 (59%) 99.9 -2.45

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Jimmy Connors Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
197017 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
197118 ——R128R64 1–2 (33%)
197219 —R32QFR128 5–3 (62%)
197320 —R128QFQF 8–3 (73%)
197421 W—WW 20–0 (100%)
197522 F—FF 17–3 (85%)
197623 ——QFW 11–1 (92%)
197724 ——FF 12–2 (86%)
197825 ——FW 13–1 (93%)
197926 —SFSFSF 15–3 (83%)
198027 —SFSFSF 15–3 (83%)
198128 —QFSFSF 14–3 (82%)
198229 —QFWW 18–1 (95%)
198330 —QFR16W 14–2 (88%)
198431 —SFFSF 16–3 (84%)
198532 —SFSFSF 15–3 (83%)
198633 ——R128R32 2–2 (50%)
198734 —QFSFSF 14–3 (82%)
198835 ——R16QF 7–2 (78%)
198936 —R64R64QF 6–3 (67%)
199138 —R32R32SF 9–3 (75%)
199239 —R128R128R64 1–3 (25%)
W-L 11–1
(92%)
40–13
(75%)
84–19
(82%)
98–17
(85%)
233–50
(82%)

Masters 1000

Jimmy Connors Masters 1000 results by season
SeasonAge IWMIAPARSTO W-L
Win %
199138 —R64R32R32 3–3 (50%)
199239 R32R32—— 2–2 (50%)
199340 —R128—— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
2–3
(40%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
5–6
(45%)

ATP 500

Jimmy Connors ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge CINIWNAPITATKYMIAMIAMEMCANNEWPHICAN W-L
Win %
197118 R32——————————— 1–1 (50%)
197320 ———R64———————— 0–1 (0%)
197421 ———————————R16 2–1 (67%)
198027 SF——————————— 4–1 (80%)
198128 R16———————R64——— 2–2 (50%)
198229 SF———————SF——— 8–2 (80%)
198330 SF———————SF——— 7–2 (78%)
198431 SF———————SF——— 7–2 (78%)
198532 ————————SF——— 3–1 (75%)
198633 F————SF—————— 10–2 (83%)
198734 SF—————SF—SF——— 12–3 (80%)
198835 R16—————F—SF——— 11–3 (79%)
198936 —SF—R16——R16————— 8–3 (73%)
199138 ————R16————R64—— 2–2 (50%)
199239 ——QF—R32——SF———— 7–3 (70%)
199441 ——————————R32— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 30–9
(77%)
3–1
(75%)
3–1
(75%)
2–2
(50%)
3–2
(60%)
5–1
(83%)
14–3
(82%)
3–1
(75%)
19–7
(73%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
84–30
(74%)

ATP 250

Jimmy Connors ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ANTATLBASCINDALHALHAMHKGHOUMADMCMUNU.SPARQUEITAROTSTOTKYVIEWASALAALBBALBERBIRBIRMIAMIABOGBOSBOUBREBRIBRUCHICOLCOLDLBDENDENDORFAIFORFORFREHAMHARJACKANKINLALALASLITLONLONLOSLOSMACMANMAUMEMMERMILMONNEWNEWNICNOREASOMAORLIWPARPEPPERPHIPHIPHOQUEIWREPRICROASALSALSANSANSCOSOUSOUST.STOSTRSYDTANTELTEMTORTOUTOUTULU.SWCTWCTWEM W-L
Win %
196916 ——————————————————————————————R64———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 0–1 (0%)
197017 ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————R16————R16———————————————R16——————————————————————————— 5–3 (62%)
197118 ————————————R32———————R64————————————————F————————————SF———————FR16———————R16—————————————————R32—————QF————QF—————————— 21–10 (68%)
197219 ———W—————R16——FQFWR32—R32——F—WF———————QF—R32———W————————QF—W——————SF—SFR16————SF———QFR32——SF————————————WR16——————————R32—————————— 69–20 (78%)
197320 ———SF————————R16—R16——SF——F——W————————F————W————————W——QF—————BR——W———————————SFF——W—————W———WWW———W————————————W——— 76–10 (88%)
197421 ————————————W———————SF————W————————————————————W———————WW——W—W—————————QFF————————————WWWQF——WF——————W———————— 73–5 (94%)
197522 —————————————————F——————WW—W————————————W—R16——WW———————R16F—————W—————F—WQF——————————————W—————QF——————————————— 62–7 (90%)
197623 ————————R16———W————SF——W————W—QF————————W———W—————WRR———F—W————QF——————————WSF——W—BR——W——————F—————————————————QF——W 87–8 (92%)
197724 ————WW——R16———F—R32———————————W————————————————————RR—————W———————W———————QF—————FR16—F————R16————————W——W———F—QF—QF——— 54–13 (81%)
197825 ————————————W———W—R16—WR16———W—————————————W———————RR——————————————W————————————F——W——————————————W—W—————————R16— 54–4 (93%)
197926 ————SFF—W————W—————F——————W———————————————W———————————F————————W———R16——R32—————F—W———QF———————————W————————W———— 62–8 (89%)
198027 ————W—————R16———————W—R16————W———R16—————————————R16——————————————————F——————W———————W———QFW————R32F——————————————QFRR—— 51–10 (84%)
198128 ——————F———SF—————WSF————————————————W—————————————————W————————————————R16———————QF—————————QF——————————————————W 42–5 (89%)
198229 ——————QF———————W—F—————————————————SF——W———————————————W————W—————FW———————————F—————————F———————SF——————————— 51–7 (88%)
198330 ————QF—————————W———SF———————————————R16—————————————————R32W————SF———W———————————————————————————————————————————F 30–6 (83%)
198431 ————F————R16————SF—SFSFW—————————W——————————————SF————————W—————W———W———————————————————————————————————————————SF 45–6 (88%)
198532 ————SF—————————R64———SF—SF——————————————F————————F———————QFR32————————SF——————————————SF————————————————SF———————————— 27–11 (71%)
198633 ———————QFQF—————F———SF————————————————SF————————F———————SF—————————QF——————————————QF—————————F——————SF———————————— 34–11 (76%)
198734 ——————————————F———QF—SF——————————————QF——————————————————————————F—————————F————QF————————————————R64——SF————————— 25–9 (74%)
198835 ——SF—————————R16—R16—QF———W———————————————————————————————————————————F———————R32———————————————————————————W—————— 22–6 (79%)
198936 ——SF———QF———R32R32——————————————————————————————————————————————————QF——————————————————————————R32———————W——W—————R32 17–7 (71%)
199037 ——R32—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————R32———————————————————————————————————R32—————— 0–3 (0%)
199138 ——SF——————R32—————————————————————————R32————————————————————QF———————————————R32—————————————————————————————————— 5–5 (50%)
199239 R32QF—————————————————R32————————————————————————————————————R16—QF————————————————————————————R16—R32———————R16————————— 7–8 (47%)
199340 —R32————————————————————————————————————R32————————————————————————————————————————————————SF—R32————————————————— 3–4 (43%)
199441 —R16——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————R32—————————————————— 1–2 (33%)
199542 —————QF————————————————————————————————————————————————————R32———————————————————————————————————————————————— 2–2 (50%)
199643 —R32————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
3–4
(43%)
9–4
(69%)
9–1
(90%)
12–4
(75%)
10–3
(77%)
10–3
(77%)
7–1
(88%)
2–3
(40%)
3–3
(50%)
5–2
(71%)
0–1
(0%)
37–5
(88%)
2–1
(67%)
37–7
(84%)
1–1
(50%)
20–2
(91%)
20–6
(77%)
26–6
(81%)
0–1
(0%)
34–7
(83%)
1–1
(50%)
6–0
(100%)
6–1
(86%)
4–0
(100%)
28–0
(100%)
4–0
(100%)
7–1
(88%)
5–0
(100%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
3–1
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
9–2
(82%)
9–4
(69%)
5–0
(100%)
19–1
(95%)
0–1
(0%)
5–0
(100%)
9–0
(100%)
6–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
3–2
(60%)
8–2
(80%)
5–0
(100%)
21–1
(95%)
6–0
(100%)
4–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
3–1
(75%)
17–3
(85%)
28–3
(90%)
5–1
(83%)
17–3
(85%)
3–2
(60%)
3–1
(75%)
39–7
(85%)
1–1
(50%)
6–0
(100%)
10–0
(100%)
35–5
(88%)
6–2
(75%)
8–3
(73%)
5–0
(100%)
1–1
(50%)
6–4
(60%)
1–1
(50%)
23–3
(88%)
14–3
(82%)
8–3
(73%)
4–3
(57%)
6–0
(100%)
3–0
(100%)
4–4
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
25–5
(83%)
15–1
(94%)
1–1
(50%)
5–0
(100%)
7–1
(88%)
5–0
(100%)
0–1
(0%)
10–0
(100%)
21–3
(88%)
8–0
(100%)
18–7
(72%)
4–2
(67%)
0–3
(0%)
10–0
(100%)
9–3
(75%)
4–0
(100%)
10–0
(100%)
8–3
(73%)
13–1
(93%)
3–2
(60%)
9–2
(82%)
5–0
(100%)
3–1
(75%)
10–1
(91%)
1–1
(50%)
5–0
(100%)
14–3
(82%)
3–2
(60%)
0–1
(0%)
17–3
(85%)
925–192
(83%)

ATP Finals

Jimmy Connors ATP Finals results by season
SeasonAge GRAFIN W-L
Win %
197219 —SF 2–2 (50%)
197320 —SF 2–2 (50%)
197724 —W 4–1 (80%)
197825 —RR 1–2 (33%)
197926 —SF 2–2 (50%)
198027 —SF 3–1 (75%)
198128 —RR 1–2 (33%)
198229 —SF 1–1 (50%)
198330 —SF 1–1 (50%)
198431 —SF 1–1 (50%)
198734 —RR 0–3 (0%)
199138 R16— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
18–18
(50%)
18–19
(49%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
1
Career-high date
Jul 29, 1974
First Top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First Top 50
Aug 27, 1973
First Top 20
Aug 27, 1973
First Top 10
Aug 27, 1973

Ranking History Matrix

Jimmy Connors ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197320———————1010333
197421——4442111—11
1975221—1111—————1
197623—————1—————1
197724111111111111
197825111111111111
197926111211222322
198027233333333333
198128333323343322
198229322223321122
198330122311333333
198431343333332232
198532232333444444
198633444543557888
198734888987665644
198835555455669877
198936788101113161516111414
1990371923323856667579121849934936
19913893799058931832422119517451474849
199239493836383838433378798484
19934088132147154171170170278314355363370
199441368101310671047664667671683688680673672
199542672690694684—428431416414411427419
1996434204184234134141215124112981295—12941300
1997441302130112941295————————

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Jimmy Connors's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
John McEnroe USA #1 2,493 1,026 835 191 81.4% $12,552,132 77 7 0 1976–1994 Rivalries Match log
Ivan Lendl USA #1 2,423 1,272 1,045 227 82.2% $21,262,417 94 8 0 1978–1994 Rivalries Match log
Bjorn Borg SWE #1 2,558 757 617 140 81.5% $3,655,751 66 11 0 1971–1993 Rivalries Match log
Stefan Edberg SWE #1 2,237 996 748 248 75.1% $20,630,941 41 6 4 1982–1996 Rivalries Match log
Ilie Nastase ROU #1 2,294 1,190 860 330 72.3% $2,076,761 67 2 0 1968–1985 Rivalries Match log
Mats Wilander SWE #1 2,263 729 526 203 72.2% $7,956,101 33 7 0 1980–1996 Rivalries Match log
Boris Becker GER #1 2,268 892 672 220 75.3% $25,080,956 49 6 5 1983–1999 Rivalries Match log
Pete Sampras USA #1 2,265 948 739 209 78.0% $43,280,489 64 14 11 1988–2002 Rivalries Match log
John Newcombe AUS #1 2,203 764 544 220 71.2% $1,062,408 38 5 0 1968–1981 Rivalries Match log
Andre Agassi USA #1 2,242 1,110 842 268 75.9% $31,152,975 60 8 17 1986–2006 Rivalries Match log
Jim Courier USA #1 2,216 712 489 223 68.7% $14,034,132 23 4 5 1987–2000 Rivalries Match log
Guillermo Vilas ARG #2 2,355 1,173 890 283 75.9% $4,923,882 62 4 0 1968–1992 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jimmy Connors?
Jimmy Connors is 74 years old, born on September 2, 1952.
Which country does Jimmy Connors represent?
Jimmy Connors represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Jimmy Connors?
Jimmy Connors is 177 cm / 5'10".
Does Jimmy Connors use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Jimmy Connors uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Jimmy Connors left-handed or right-handed?
Jimmy Connors plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Jimmy Connors won?
Jimmy Connors has won 8 Grand Slam singles titles. The most recent was US Open in 1983.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Jimmy Connors won?
TennisDB does not group any of Jimmy Connors's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Jimmy Connors won?
Jimmy Connors has won 109 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Toulouse in 1989.
What is Jimmy Connors' highest ATP ranking?
Jimmy Connors' career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on July 29, 1974.
What is Jimmy Connors' career win-loss record?
Jimmy Connors has a career ATP singles record of 1,266 wins and 298 losses (80.9%).
How much career prize money has Jimmy Connors earned?
Jimmy Connors has earned at least $8,641,040 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Jimmy Connors's career appear in TennisDB?
Jimmy Connors appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1969 through 1996.
On which surface does Jimmy Connors have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Jimmy Connors's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 82.1% (174–38).
Who has Jimmy Connors faced most often?
Jimmy Connors' most frequent opponent is John McEnroe, with a head-to-head record of 14–21 across 35 meetings.