Career 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 Jimmy Connors takes it, 8–0 on categories Connors wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Stockton 639 matches, Connors 1,549 matches.
Connors has 111 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Stockton’s 8 titles (one every 50 matches). Connors averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Stockton’s 1.1. Connors averages 1.9 sets won a match to Stockton’s 1.4 (35% more). Winners’ edge: Connors’s team won 82%, Stockton’s team won 59% of the matches they played. Longevity: Connors has 1,549 matches across 28 seasons, Stockton 639 in 17 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, aces): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 8 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.1 111 total · best 1
– Grand Slam titlesper game 0.0 8 total · best 1
– First serve in % 65.1
– First-serve points won % 62.8
– Break points saved % 57.2
– Return points won % 40.6
– Acesper game 1.7 140 total · best 8
Head to head 3 16 matches since 1972 13
Carpet · 7 matches Stockton 3 Connors 4 Hard · 5 matches Stockton 0 Connors 5 Grass · 3 matches Stockton 0 Connors 3 Clay · 1 match Stockton 0 Connors 1 Grand Slams · 2 matches Stockton 0 Connors 2 Finals · 3 matches Stockton 2 Connors 1 Last meetings 22 June 1981 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass Connors won 6-1 6-2 6-4 16 Feb 1981 · La Quinta · Round of 64 · Hard Connors won 6-4 6-4 23 Apr 1979 · Las Vegas · Round of 16 · Hard Connors won 6-4 6-4 3 Apr 1978 · Rotterdam WCT · Quarterfinal · Carpet Connors won 3-6 6-4 6-0 27 Feb 1978 · Memphis · Round of 32 · Carpet Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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