H2H data updated: 2026-07-05 08:23 UTC

Jimmy Connors vs Bjorn Borg H2H: 8-12

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Jimmy Connors vs Bjorn Borg.

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Jimmy Connors
USA Age 73 Left-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
8 – 12
20 main draw meetings
Bjorn Borg
SWE Age 70 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

Career Comparison

MetricJimmy ConnorsBjorn Borg
Peak Ranking #1 #1
Peak Points 875 10
Peak Elo 2,410 2,497
Singles W-L 1,262–294 608–143
Win % 81.1% 81.0%
Grand Slam titles 8 11
Masters 1000 titles 1 3
ATP Finals titles 1 2
ATP 500 titles 0 0
ATP 250 titles 99 45
Total titles 109 61
Age Jimmy Connors Bjorn Borg
SeasonW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles SeasonW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1971 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0
16 1969 0–1 0.0% — 1,480 0 0 1972 11–10 52.4% — 1,613 0 0
17 1970 5–4 55.6% — 1,557 0 0 1973 48–25 65.8% #18 1,861 0 0
18 1971 23–13 63.9% — 1,769 0 0 1974 90–24 78.9% #3 2,057 1 8
19 1972 76–25 75.2% — 1,991 0 6 1975 77–19 80.2% #3 2,178 2 13
20 1973 86–16 84.3% #3 2,152 0 17 1976 54–12 81.8% #2 2,292 3 19
21 1974 95–6 94.1% #1 2,301 3 32 1977 76–8 90.5% #3 2,336 4 30
22 1975 79–10 88.8% #1 2,260 3 41 1978 68–9 88.3% #2 2,331 6 38
23 1976 97–8 92.4% #1 2,370 4 53 1979 80–7 92.0% #1 2,427 8 50
24 1977 69–15 82.1% #1 2,271 4 61 1980 66–7 90.4% #1 2,376 10 58
25 1978 67–6 91.8% #1 2,326 5 71 1981 35–6 85.4% #4 2,334 11 61
26 1979 78–12 86.7% #2 2,272 5 79 1982 2–1 66.7% #90 2,308 11 61
27 1980 73–15 83.0% #3 2,197 5 85 1983 1–1 50.0% #262 2,282 11 61
28 1981 59–12 83.1% #2 2,162 5 89 1984 0–1 0.0% #745 2,251 11 61
29 1982 78–11 87.6% #2 2,263 7 96 — — — — — — —
30 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 1991 0–1 0.0% #1131 2,221 11 61
36 1989 31–13 70.5% #14 1,957 8 109 1992 0–8 0.0% #769 1,985 11 61
37 1990 0–3 0.0% #936 1,881 8 109 1993 0–3 0.0% #1120 1,908 11 61
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 — — — — — — —

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Sep 14, 1981* US Open Grand Slam SF Hard Bjorn Borg #2 6-2 7-5 6-4 Jimmy Connors #3 Match data
Jul 5, 1981* Wimbledon Grand Slam SF Grass Bjorn Borg #1 0-6 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-4 Jimmy Connors #3 Match data
Jan 21, 1981* Masters ATP Finals SF Carpet Bjorn Borg #1 6-4 6-7 6-3 Jimmy Connors #3 Match data
Feb 19, 1980 Wct Invitational ATP 250 RR Carpet Bjorn Borg #1 6-3 6-1 Jimmy Connors #3 Match data
Jan 9, 1980 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Bjorn Borg #1 3-6 6-3 7-6 Jimmy Connors #2 Match data
Dec 10, 1979* Wct Challenge Cup ATP 250 F Carpet Bjorn Borg #1 6-4 6-2 2-6 6-4 Jimmy Connors #2 Match data
Nov 5, 1979* Tokyo Indoor ATP 250 F Carpet Bjorn Borg #1 6-2 6-2 Jimmy Connors #2 Match data
Jul 8, 1979* Wimbledon Grand Slam SF Grass Bjorn Borg #2 6-2 6-3 6-2 Jimmy Connors #1 Match data
Apr 29, 1979* Las Vegas ATP 250 F Hard Bjorn Borg #1 6-3 6-2 Jimmy Connors #2 Match data
Sep 12, 1978* US Open Grand Slam F Hard Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-2 6-2 Bjorn Borg #2 Match data
Jul 10, 1978* Wimbledon Grand Slam F Grass Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-2 6-3 Jimmy Connors #1 Match data
Jan 12, 1978* Masters ATP Finals F Carpet Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 1-6 6-4 Bjorn Borg #3 Match data
Jul 4, 1977* Wimbledon Grand Slam F Grass Bjorn Borg #2 3-6 6-2 6-1 5-7 6-4 Jimmy Connors #1 Match data
Sep 15, 1976* US Open Grand Slam F Clay Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-4 Bjorn Borg #2 Match data
Mar 27, 1976* Palm Springs ATP 250 SF Hard Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 6-1 Bjorn Borg #3 Match data
Feb 1, 1976* Philadelphia Wct ATP 250 F Carpet Jimmy Connors #1 7-6(5) 6-4 6-0 Bjorn Borg #3 Match data
Nov 11, 1975* Stockholm ATP 250 SF Hard Jimmy Connors #1 6-2 7-6 Bjorn Borg #5 Match data
Sep 9, 1975* US Open Grand Slam SF Clay Jimmy Connors #1 7-5 7-5 7-5 Bjorn Borg #6 Match data
Aug 5, 1974 Indianapolis ATP 250 F Clay Jimmy Connors #1 5-7 6-3 6-4 Bjorn Borg #9 Match data
Nov 9, 1973* Stockholm ATP 250 SF Hard Bjorn Borg #22 6-4 3-6 7-6 Jimmy Connors #4 Match data

Notable Rivalries

# Player 1 Player 2 Meetings Record Surface Last Met H2H
1 Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal 56 29–27 C 8–19 H 19–6 G 2–2 Jun 2, 2022 H2H
2 Roger Federer Novak Djokovic 50 22–28 H 17–21 C 4–4 G 1–3 Feb 2, 2020 H2H
3 Roger Federer Rafael Nadal 41 17–24 H 12–9 C 2–14 G 3–1 Jul 13, 2019 H2H
4 Novak Djokovic Andy Murray 36 26–10 H 20–8 C 6–1 G 0–1 May 6, 2022 H2H
5 Andre Agassi Pete Sampras 34 14–20 H 9–11 Cp 2–5 C 3–2 G 0–2 Sep 9, 2002 H2H
6 Jimmy Connors Ivan Lendl 34 12–22 H 4–14 Cp 4–6 C 2–2 G 2–0 Sep 4, 1992 H2H
7 Jimmy Connors John McEnroe 34 13–21 Cp 3–10 H 4–7 G 4–3 C 2–1 Sep 28, 1991 H2H
8 Ivan Lendl John McEnroe 33 19–14 Cp 6–8 H 8–4 C 4–1 G 1–1 Jul 26, 1992 H2H
9 Stefan Edberg Boris Becker 32 10–22 Cp 4–11 H 3–7 G 2–4 C 1–0 Jun 16, 1996 H2H
10 Rafael Nadal David Ferrer 32 26–6 C 20–2 H 6–4 Apr 26, 2019 H2H
11 Rod Laver Roy Emerson 32 26–6 Cp 14–1 H 7–2 C 3–3 G 2–0 Mar 14, 1975 H2H
12 Rod Laver Ken Rosewall 31 24–7 Cp 11–2 H 9–1 C 3–4 G 1–0 Apr 10, 1976 H2H
13 John Newcombe Roger Taylor 28 22–6 Cp 7–3 H 7–2 C 4–1 G 4–0 Nov 21, 1974 H2H
14 Ivan Lendl Stefan Edberg 27 13–14 H 6–8 Cp 6–4 G 1–2 Sep 11, 1992 H2H
15 Roger Federer Stan Wawrinka 27 24–3 H 18–0 C 5–3 G 1–0 Oct 26, 2019 H2H
16 Arthur Ashe Tom Okker 27 17–10 Cp 10–4 H 3–4 G 3–1 C 1–1 Nov 2, 1975 H2H
17 Brian Gottfried Raul Ramirez 26 15–11 Cp 8–3 H 4–3 C 3–3 G 0–2 Apr 27, 1983 H2H
18 John Newcombe Nikola Pilic 26 20–6 Cp 8–2 G 5–3 C 4–1 H 3–0 Jun 30, 1974 H2H
19 Arthur Ashe Marty Riessen 26 20–6 Cp 10–1 H 5–3 C 3–1 G 2–1 Jan 25, 1979 H2H
20 Novak Djokovic Stan Wawrinka 26 20–6 H 13–4 C 6–2 G 1–0 Jul 9, 2023 H2H
21 Novak Djokovic Tomas Berdych 26 23–3 H 19–0 C 3–1 G 1–2 Jul 13, 2017 H2H
22 Jimmy Connors Ilie Nastase 25 11–14 Cp 7–8 H 3–5 C 1–0 G 0–1 Sep 9, 1982 H2H
23 Rafael Nadal Andy Murray 25 17–8 H 7–6 C 7–2 G 3–0 May 7, 2016 H2H
24 Tom Okker Rod Laver 25 3–22 Cp 2–10 H 0–6 C 0–4 G 1–2 May 18, 1974 H2H
25 Tom Okker Roger Taylor 25 17–8 G 5–3 Cp 4–3 C 5–1 H 3–1 Mar 24, 1973 H2H
26 Roger Federer Andy Murray 24 14–10 H 12–10 G 2–0 Aug 22, 2015 H2H
27 Brian Gottfried Harold Solomon 24 10–14 C 3–7 H 5–5 Cp 2–2 Nov 4, 1982 H2H
28 Jimmy Connors Vitas Gerulaitis 24 17–7 Cp 11–3 H 3–3 C 2–1 G 1–0 Aug 17, 1985 H2H
29 John Newcombe Tony Roche 24 13–11 G 5–3 H 3–3 Cp 1–4 C 4–1 Oct 16, 1980 H2H
30 John Newcombe Marty Riessen 24 11–13 Cp 3–5 C 4–4 G 2–3 H 2–1 May 18, 1974 H2H
31 Michael Chang Jim Courier 24 12–12 H 7–8 Cp 5–2 C 0–2 Feb 18, 1999 H2H
32 Rafael Nadal Tomas Berdych 24 20–4 H 12–4 C 6–0 G 2–0 Jan 22, 2019 H2H
33 Rod Laver Fred Stolle 24 20–4 C 9–2 H 6–2 G 3–0 Cp 2–0 Apr 12, 1974 H2H
34 Roger Federer Andy Roddick 24 21–3 H 14–3 G 4–0 Cp 2–0 C 1–0 Mar 26, 2012 H2H
35 Roger Federer Juan Martin del Potro 24 17–7 H 13–7 C 3–0 G 1–0 Mar 18, 2018 H2H
36 Roger Federer Lleyton Hewitt 24 17–7 H 12–3 G 3–2 Cp 1–2 C 1–0 Jan 5, 2014 H2H
37 Tom Okker Tony Roche 24 16–8 Cp 7–1 H 5–2 C 3–3 G 1–2 Feb 21, 1977 H2H
38 Ilie Nastase Manuel Orantes 23 15–8 C 7–5 Cp 3–3 H 3–0 G 2–0 May 30, 1979 H2H
39 Novak Djokovic Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 23 16–7 H 11–7 C 3–0 G 2–0 Jan 17, 2019 H2H
40 Ken Rosewall Marty Riessen 23 17–6 Cp 8–4 H 5–1 G 2–1 C 2–0 Jan 10, 1977 H2H
41 Roger Federer Tomas Berdych 23 18–5 H 11–4 C 4–0 G 3–1 Jan 25, 2018 H2H
42 Andre Agassi Michael Chang 22 15–7 H 12–5 C 2–1 Cp 1–1 Mar 19, 2003 H2H
43 Arthur Ashe Rod Laver 22 3–19 Cp 2–10 C 0–4 G 0–3 H 1–2 Feb 28, 1976 H2H
44 David Ferrer Fernando Verdasco 22 15–7 C 8–6 H 7–1 Jul 22, 2017 H2H
45 Ivan Lendl Boris Becker 22 12–10 Cp 7–4 H 3–3 G 1–3 C 1–0 Oct 16, 1993 H2H
46 John Newcombe Ken Rosewall 22 10–12 G 3–4 H 4–2 C 2–3 Cp 1–3 Oct 19, 1974 H2H
47 Pete Sampras Todd Martin 22 18–4 H 10–3 Cp 4–0 C 3–0 G 1–1 Apr 27, 2002 H2H
48 Rafael Nadal Stan Wawrinka 22 19–3 H 11–2 C 8–1 Nov 1, 2019 H2H
49 Tom Okker John Newcombe 22 11–11 Cp 5–5 C 5–2 H 1–2 G 0–2 May 13, 1974 H2H
50 Andy Murray David Ferrer 21 15–6 H 13–2 C 1–4 G 1–0 Oct 29, 2016 H2H