Career 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 Jimmy Connors takes it, 8–0 on categories Connors wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Fassbender 360 matches, Connors 1,549 matches.
Connors has 111 titles (one every 11.1 matches) to Fassbender’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches). Connors averages a sets lost every 1.6 matches to Fassbender’s 1.2. Connors has the better sets won %: 75.8 to Fassbender’s 52.6. Winners’ edge: Connors’s team won 82%, Fassbender’s team won 52% of the matches they played. Longevity: Connors has 1,549 matches across 28 seasons, Fassbender 360 in 13 — 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 3 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 1 7 matches since 1973 6
Hard · 2 matches Fassbender 0 Connors 2 Grass · 2 matches Fassbender 1 Connors 1 Carpet · 2 matches Fassbender 0 Connors 2 Clay · 1 match Fassbender 0 Connors 1 Finals · 1 match Fassbender 0 Connors 1 Last meetings 17 Feb 1975 · Boca Raton · Final · Clay Connors won 6-4 6-2 13 Jan 1975 · Bahamas · Quarterfinal · Hard Connors won 6-4 6-4 17 June 1974 · Nottingham · Round of 32 · Grass Connors won 6-3 7-5 27 Mar 1974 · Tempe · Semifinal · Hard Connors won 6-4 5-7 7-5 18 June 1973 · London / Queen's Club · Round of 16 · Grass Fassbender won 2-6 9-7 6-3 26 Feb 1973 · Hampton · Quarterfinal · Carpet Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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