Whitlinger v Connors
ATP Tour career
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Jimmy Connors takes it, 7–0 on categories
Connors wins on sets won %. ATP Tour career: Whitlinger 122 matches, Connors 1,549 matches.
- Connors has the better sets won %: 75.8 to Whitlinger’s 38.5.
- Connors averages 1.9 sets won a match to Whitlinger’s 0.9 — 2.1 times as many.
- Connors averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Whitlinger’s 1.5.
- Winners’ edge: Connors’s team won 82%, Whitlinger’s team won 37% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Connors has 1,549 matches across 28 seasons, Whitlinger 122 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- –Titlesper game0.1111 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.08 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 game1.7140 total · best 8
- 10.01,217 total · best 20
Head to head
13 matches
since 19752
since 19752
- Clay · 1 matchWhitlinger 1Connors 0
- Carpet · 1 matchWhitlinger 0Connors 1
- Hard · 1 matchWhitlinger 0Connors 1
Last meetings
- 2 Feb 1976 · Boca Raton · Quarterfinal · ClayWhitlinger won 2-6
- 20 Jan 1976 · Birmingham · Quarterfinal · CarpetConnors won 6-3 6-2
- 15 Sept 1975 · Bermuda · Semifinal · HardConnors won 6-1 7-6
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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