H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Brad Gilbert vs Jimmy Connors H2H: 3-5

Jimmy Connors holds a 5–3 lead over Brad Gilbert in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Jimmy Connors leads 4–1 on hard courts, while Brad Gilbert leads 2–1 on carpet. Most recently, Brad Gilbert won the 1993 San Francisco semifinal 6-1 1-4 RET.

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Brad Gilbert
USA Age 64 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
3 – 5
8 main draw meetings
Jimmy Connors
USA Age 73 Left-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Feb 6, 1993* San Francisco ATP 250 SF Hard Brad Gilbert #25 6-1 1-4 (ret.) Jimmy Connors #90 Match data
Dec 2, 1987 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Brad Gilbert #13 6-4 7-6 Jimmy Connors #4 Match data
Sep 12, 1987* US Open Grand Slam QF Hard Jimmy Connors #6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-0 Brad Gilbert #15 Match data
Mar 21, 1987* Orlando ATP 250 SF Hard Jimmy Connors #7 3-6 6-4 6-2 Brad Gilbert #18 Match data
Feb 8, 1986* Memphis ATP 250 QF Carpet Brad Gilbert #15 3-6 6-4 6-4 Jimmy Connors #4 Match data
Apr 6, 1985* Chicago ATP 250 QF Carpet Jimmy Connors #2 6-4 4-6 7-5 Brad Gilbert #22 Match data
Feb 22, 1985* La Quinta ATP 250 R16 Hard Jimmy Connors #3 6-4 6-2 Brad Gilbert #23 Match data
Mar 29, 1984* Boca West ATP 250 R32 Hard Jimmy Connors #3 6-4 6-4 Brad Gilbert #44 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Brad Gilbert #1,263 #4 1,786 2,053 502 275 64.6% 0 1 0 0 19 20
Jimmy Connors #1,295 #1 875 2,410 1,262 294 81.1% 8 1 1 0 99 109

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Brad Gilbert Jimmy Connors
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,480 0 0
17 — — — — — — — 1970 5–4 55.6% — 1,557 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1971 23–13 63.9% — 1,769 0 0
19 1981 5–5 50.0% — 1,538 0 0 1972 76–25 75.2% — 1,991 0 6
20 1982 19–13 59.4% #54 1,711 0 1 1973 86–16 84.3% #3 2,152 0 17
21 1983 33–27 55.0% #62 1,754 0 1 1974 95–6 94.1% #1 2,301 3 32
22 1984 39–23 62.9% #23 1,848 0 3 1975 79–10 88.8% #1 2,260 3 41
23 1985 53–22 70.7% #18 1,892 0 6 1976 97–8 92.4% #1 2,370 4 53
24 1986 45–14 76.3% #11 2,009 0 10 1977 69–15 82.1% #1 2,271 4 61
25 1987 55–23 70.5% #13 1,968 0 11 1978 67–6 91.8% #1 2,326 5 71
26 1988 26–14 65.0% #21 1,882 0 12 1979 78–12 86.7% #2 2,272 5 79
27 1989 58–17 77.3% #6 1,987 0 17 1980 73–15 83.0% #3 2,197 5 85
28 1990 46–19 70.8% #10 1,952 0 20 1981 59–12 83.1% #2 2,162 5 89
29 1991 34–21 61.8% #19 1,851 0 20 1982 78–11 87.6% #2 2,263 7 96
30 1992 39–26 60.0% #26 1,762 0 20 1983 52–11 82.5% #3 2,193 8 100
31 1993 31–26 54.4% #35 1,735 0 20 1984 69–12 85.2% #2 2,240 8 105
32 1994 18–20 47.4% #76 1,621 0 20 1985 45–15 75.0% #4 2,133 8 105
33 1995 1–5 16.7% #680 1,559 0 20 1986 46–15 75.4% #8 2,013 8 105
34 — — — — — — — 1987 52–19 73.2% #4 1,985 8 105
35 — — — — — — — 1988 40–11 78.4% #7 2,020 8 107
36 — — — — — — — 1989 31–13 70.5% #14 1,957 8 109
37 — — — — — — — 1990 0–3 0.0% #936 1,881 8 109
38 — — — — — — — 1991 19–14 57.6% #49 1,887 8 109
39 — — — — — — — 1992 17–16 51.5% #84 1,774 8 109
40 — — — — — — — 1993 3–5 37.5% #370 1,717 8 109
41 — — — — — — — 1994 1–3 25.0% #672 1,681 8 109
42 — — — — — — — 1995 2–2 50.0% #419 1,673 8 109
43 — — — — — — — 1996 0–1 0.0% #1300 1,665 8 109