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

Gene Mayer vs Jimmy Connors H2H: 1-7

Jimmy Connors holds a 7–1 lead over Gene Mayer in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Jimmy Connors leads 4–0 on carpet and 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Jimmy Connors won the 1984 Rotterdam quarterfinal 6-0 6-1.

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Gene Mayer
USA Age 70 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 – 7
8 main draw meetings
Jimmy Connors
USA Age 73 Left-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Mar 17, 1984* Rotterdam ATP 250 QF Carpet Jimmy Connors #3 6-0 6-1 Gene Mayer #13 Match data
Feb 20, 1983* Memphis ATP 250 F Carpet Jimmy Connors #1 7-5 6-0 Gene Mayer #9 Match data
Oct 16, 1982* Sydney Indoor ATP 250 SF Hard Gene Mayer #6 6-3 2-6 6-3 Jimmy Connors #1 Match data
Jul 2, 1982* Wimbledon Grand Slam QF Grass Jimmy Connors #3 6-1 6-2 7-6 Gene Mayer #10 Match data
May 1, 1982* Las Vegas ATP 250 F Hard Jimmy Connors #2 5-2 (ret.) Gene Mayer #12 Match data
Mar 22, 1981* Rotterdam ATP 250 F Hard Jimmy Connors #3 6-1 2-6 6-2 Gene Mayer #4 Match data
Jan 26, 1980* Philadelphia ATP 250 SF Carpet Jimmy Connors #2 6-4 6-0 6-2 Gene Mayer #12 Match data
May 6, 1979* Dallas Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Jimmy Connors #2 6-7 6-1 6-4 6-1 Gene Mayer #25 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
Gene Mayer #976 #4 6 2,198 311 159 66.2% 0 0 0 0 14 14
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 Gene Mayer Jimmy Connors
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 — — — — — — — 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,480 0 0
17 1973 0–1 0.0% — 1,492 0 0 1970 5–4 55.6% — 1,557 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1971 23–13 63.9% — 1,769 0 0
19 1975 6–10 37.5% #144 1,540 0 0 1972 76–25 75.2% — 1,991 0 6
20 1976 17–16 51.5% #48 1,700 0 0 1973 86–16 84.3% #3 2,152 0 17
21 1977 17–27 38.6% #142 1,685 0 0 1974 95–6 94.1% #1 2,301 3 32
22 1978 25–18 58.1% #64 1,733 0 1 1975 79–10 88.8% #1 2,260 3 41
23 1979 54–25 68.4% #12 1,979 0 2 1976 97–8 92.4% #1 2,370 4 53
24 1980 71–16 81.6% #5 2,139 0 7 1977 69–15 82.1% #1 2,271 4 61
25 1981 37–8 82.2% #7 2,072 0 11 1978 67–6 91.8% #1 2,326 5 71
26 1982 33–11 75.0% #7 2,069 0 12 1979 78–12 86.7% #2 2,272 5 79
27 1983 25–10 71.4% #10 1,964 0 14 1980 73–15 83.0% #3 2,197 5 85
28 1984 24–15 61.5% #18 1,873 0 14 1981 59–12 83.1% #2 2,162 5 89
29 1985 2–1 66.7% #368 1,863 0 14 1982 78–11 87.6% #2 2,263 7 96
30 1986 0–1 0.0% #870 1,841 0 14 1983 52–11 82.5% #3 2,193 8 100
31 — — — — — — — 1984 69–12 85.2% #2 2,240 8 105
32 — — — — — — — 1985 45–15 75.0% #4 2,133 8 105
33 — — — — — — — 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