H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Jimmy Connors vs Phil Dent H2H: 7-0

Jimmy Connors holds a 7–0 lead over Phil Dent in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Jimmy Connors leads 3–0 on grass and 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Jimmy Connors won the 1982 Cincinnati third round 6-1 6-4.

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Jimmy Connors
USA Age 73 Left-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
7 – 0
7 main draw meetings
Phil Dent
AUS Age 76 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 19, 1982* Cincinnati Masters 1000 R32 Hard Jimmy Connors #2 6-1 6-4 Phil Dent #47 Match data
Aug 8, 1977 Indianapolis ATP 250 SF Clay Jimmy Connors #1 6-3 6-1 Phil Dent #26 Match data
Apr 24, 1976* Denver Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Jimmy Connors #1 6-4 7-5 Phil Dent #30 Match data
Mar 25, 1976* Palm Springs ATP 250 R32 Hard Jimmy Connors #1 6-1 6-0 Phil Dent #28 Match data
Jul 2, 1975* Wimbledon Grand Slam R16 Grass Jimmy Connors #1 6-1 6-2 6-2 Phil Dent #30 Match data
Jun 28, 1974* Wimbledon Grand Slam R64 Grass Jimmy Connors #2 5-7 6-3 3-6 6-3 10-8 Phil Dent #34 Match data
Jan 9, 1974* Australian Open Grand Slam F Grass Jimmy Connors #3 7-6(7) 6-4 4-6 6-3 Phil Dent #49 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
Jimmy Connors #1,295 #1 875 2,410 1,262 294 81.1% 8 1 1 0 99 109
Phil Dent #726 #17 0 1,953 418 351 54.4% 0 0 0 0 3 3

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 Jimmy Connors Phil Dent
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 1968 21–15 58.3% — 1,602 0 0
19 1972 76–25 75.2% — 1,991 0 6 1969 24–22 52.2% — 1,591 0 0
20 1973 86–16 84.3% #3 2,152 0 17 1970 19–15 55.9% — 1,662 0 0
21 1974 95–6 94.1% #1 2,301 3 32 1971 28–33 45.9% — 1,680 0 1
22 1975 79–10 88.8% #1 2,260 3 41 1972 5–22 18.5% — 1,601 0 1
23 1976 97–8 92.4% #1 2,370 4 53 1973 38–31 55.1% #49 1,782 0 1
24 1977 69–15 82.1% #1 2,271 4 61 1974 29–20 59.2% #41 1,823 0 1
25 1978 67–6 91.8% #1 2,326 5 71 1975 42–27 60.9% #33 1,860 0 1
26 1979 78–12 86.7% #2 2,272 5 79 1976 28–22 56.0% #37 1,846 0 1
27 1980 73–15 83.0% #3 2,197 5 85 1977 59–29 67.0% #22 1,850 0 1
28 1981 59–12 83.1% #2 2,162 5 89 1978 26–27 49.1% #87 1,749 0 1
29 1982 78–11 87.6% #2 2,263 7 96 1979 28–23 54.9% #50 1,853 0 3
30 1983 52–11 82.5% #3 2,193 8 100 1980 28–20 58.3% #34 1,837 0 3
31 1984 69–12 85.2% #2 2,240 8 105 1981 26–21 55.3% #65 1,750 0 3
32 1985 45–15 75.0% #4 2,133 8 105 1982 17–19 47.2% #57 1,726 0 3
33 1986 46–15 75.4% #8 2,013 8 105 1983 0–5 0.0% #100 1,637 0 3
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 — — — — — — —