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Guillermo Vilas vs Jimmy Connors Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Guillermo Vilas seasons:19921989198819871986
Jimmy Connors seasons:19961995199419931992
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Guillermo Vilas
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Jimmy Connors
Age: 73y 214d (1952-08-17)
Hand: L
Backhand: 1H
(1952-09-02) Age: 73y 198d
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
4 - 5
Wins: 44.4% - 55.6%
Hard 0–1Clay 1–3Grass 0–0
Others 2–2Slam 1–2Finals 1–1
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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors have met 9 times. Jimmy Connors currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–4.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas has compiled an overall career record of 951–297 across 1248 matches, translating to a win rate of 76.20%. On hard courts his record stands at 107–46 (69.93%), while on clay he holds a 681–173 (79.74%) mark. On grass the numbers read 66–28 (70.21%) , and on carpet 97–50 (65.99%). Throughout his career he has won 62 titles (4 hard, 49 clay, 3 grass, 6 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 57–89 (39.04%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1274–283 from 1557 matches (81.82% win rate). His hard-court record is 490–100 (83.05%), on clay he stands at 208–63 (76.75%), and on grass he has gone 185–38 (82.96%) , with a carpet record of 391–82 (82.66%). He has accumulated 109 titles in total (43 hard, 12 clay, 9 grass, 45 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 134–111 (54.69%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Jimmy Connors leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 3–1 (75.00% for Jimmy Connors) across 4 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1982-08-31US OpenHardSF2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)4πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (4)6-1 3-6 6-2 6-35------0/0
1982-03-22MilanCarpetF5πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (2)2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)6-3 6-33------0/0
1982-03-15RotterdamCarpetF6πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (2)2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)0-6 6-2 6-43------0/0
1981-01-14MastersCarpetRR3πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors5πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas6-2 4-6 6-03------0/0
1979-08-06IndianapolisClayF2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)6πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (3)6-1 2-6 6-43------0/0
1978-01-04MastersCarpetRR2πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors6-4 3-6 7-53------0/0
1977-08-31US OpenClayF4πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (4)1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)2-6 6-3 7-6 6-05------0/0
1976-09-01US OpenClaySF1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)3πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas (3)6-4 6-2 6-15------0/0
1972-07-31CincinnatiClayF-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Guillermo Vilas6-3 6-33------0/0

Wins

Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors
4–5Overall
1–2Grand Slam
2–2Others
1–1Tour Finals
0–1Hard
1–3Clay
3–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

50.0%3
50.0%3
Bo3
33.3%1
66.7%2
Bo5
50.0%1
50.0%1
2 Sets
40.0%2
60.0%3
3 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

Deciding

50.0%2
50.0%2
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

Sets

44.4%12
55.6%15
All
36.4%4
63.6%7
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
25.0%1
75.0%3
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
33.3%4
66.7%8
Clay
63.6%7
36.4%4
Carpet
Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

Games

44.9%105
55.1%129
All
42.6%40
57.4%54
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
36.4%12
63.6%21
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
43.3%45
56.7%59
Clay
49.5%48
50.5%49
Carpet
Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

Overview

By Surface

Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

By Tournament Level

Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

By Round

Guillermo Vilas
Jimmy Connors

By Opponent Ranking

Guillermo VilasJimmy Connors
40%4-6
vs Top 1
15.2%5-28
36.4%28-49
vs Top 5
37%51-87
39%57-89
vs Top 10
54.7%134-111
50.9%140-135
vs Top 20
66%279-144
73%616-228
vs Top 100
79.4%838-218
89.2%273-33
vs +100
95.6%263-12
35.4%46-84
vs Higher
29.1%34-83
82.6%843-177
vs Lower
87.9%1067-147

Opponent Breakdown

Guillermo VilasJimmy Connors
72.4%497-189
Vs Younger
78.3%708-196
80.3%432-106
Vs Older
86.4%552-87
76.7%834-253
Vs Right-Handed
82.1%1086-237
71.1%108-44
Vs Left-Handed
79.6%179-46
35%14-26
Vs 2H Backhand
44.4%20-25
63.3%57-33
Vs 1H Backhand
67.7%88-42
75.2%233-77
Vs Shorter
89.9%142-16
73.3%385-140
Vs Taller
76.9%780-234

Pressure Situations