Annacone v McEnroe
ATP Tour career
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John McEnroe takes it, 12–2 on categories
McEnroe wins on titles. Annacone’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Annacone 287 matches, McEnroe 1,030 matches.
- McEnroe has 77 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Annacone’s 3 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
- Annacone averages 8.2 aces a match to McEnroe’s 5.1 (60% more).
- McEnroe averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Annacone’s 1.3.
- Winners’ edge: McEnroe’s team won 82%, Annacone’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: McEnroe has 1,030 matches across 18 seasons, Annacone 287 in 12 — 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.
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.
- 0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.177 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.07 total · best 1
- 55.2First serve in %56.5
- 71.3First-serve points won %75.5
- 62.0Break points saved %60.0
- 33.7Return points won %39.4
- 8.282 total · best 23
Head to head
28 matches
since 19856
since 19856
- Hard · 5 matchesAnnacone 2McEnroe 3
- Carpet · 3 matchesAnnacone 0McEnroe 3
- Grand Slams · 1 matchAnnacone 1McEnroe 0
- Finals · 1 matchAnnacone 0McEnroe 1
Last meetings
- 24 Oct 1988 · Paris · Round of 16 · CarpetMcEnroe won 6-3 6-2
- 19 Sept 1988 · Los Angeles · Round of 32 · HardMcEnroe won 6-1 6-2
- 17 Aug 1987 · Cincinnati · Round of 64 · HardAnnacone won 7-6 6-4
- 9 Feb 1987 · Memphis · Round of 32 · HardMcEnroe won 6-3 6-4
- 26 Aug 1986 · US Open · Round of 128 · HardAnnacone won 1-6 6-1 6-3 6-3
- 5 Aug 1985 · Stratton Mountain · Quarterfinal · HardMcEnroe won 6-2 6-3
- 22 Apr 1985 · Atlanta · Final · CarpetMcEnroe won 7-6 7-6 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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