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Jimmy Connors vs Marty Riessen Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jimmy Connors seasons:19961995199419931992
Marty Riessen seasons:19811980197919781977
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Jimmy Connors
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Marty Riessen
Age: 73y 199d (1952-09-02)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1941-12-04) Age: 84y 106d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
5 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 1–0Grass 2–0
Others 3–0Slam 2–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen have met 5 times. Jimmy Connors currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors has compiled an overall career record of 1274–283 across 1557 matches, translating to a win rate of 81.82%. On hard courts his record stands at 490–100 (83.05%), while on clay he holds a 208–63 (76.75%) mark. On grass the numbers read 185–38 (82.96%) , and on carpet 391–82 (82.66%). Throughout his career he has won 109 titles (43 hard, 12 clay, 9 grass, 45 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 134–111 (54.69%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 513–311 from 824 matches (62.26% win rate). His hard-court record is 131–89 (59.55%), on clay he stands at 114–62 (64.77%), and on grass he has gone 88–48 (64.71%) , with a carpet record of 180–112 (61.64%). He has accumulated 14 titles in total (4 hard, 2 clay, 2 grass, 6 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 7–47 (12.96%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Jimmy Connors) across 1 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 2–0 (100.00% for Jimmy Connors).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1979-06-25WimbledonGrassR641πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (3)42πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen6-7 6-3 7-6 6-05------0/0
1977-08-22BostonClayR642πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors41πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen3-6 6-1 6-43------0/0
1977-06-20WimbledonGrassR641πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)44πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen6-4 8-9 6-1 8-65------0/0
1976-11-15WembleyCarpetR161πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)57πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen6-3 6-33------0/0
1973-10-02QuebecCarpetF1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMarty Riessen6-1 6-4 6-7 6-05------0/0

Wins

Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen
5–0Overall
2–0Grand Slam
3–0Others
1–0Clay
2–0Grass
2–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo3
100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%1
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%3
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%2
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

Sets

76.5%13
23.5%4
All
75.0%6
25.0%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
75.0%6
25.0%2
Grass
66.7%2
33.3%1
Clay
83.3%5
16.7%1
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

Games

61.5%104
38.5%65
All
59.6%53
40.4%36
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
59.6%53
40.4%36
Grass
57.7%15
42.3%11
Clay
66.7%36
33.3%18
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

Overview

By Surface

Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

By Tournament Level

Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

By Round

Jimmy Connors
Marty Riessen

By Opponent Ranking

Jimmy ConnorsMarty Riessen
15.2%5-28
vs Top 1
0%0-6
37%51-87
vs Top 5
12.5%4-28
54.7%134-111
vs Top 10
13%7-47
66%279-144
vs Top 20
20.7%19-73
79.4%838-218
vs Top 100
49%118-123
95.6%263-12
vs +100
82.2%60-13
29.1%34-83
vs Higher
27.5%33-87
87.9%1067-147
vs Lower
74.7%145-49

Opponent Breakdown

Jimmy ConnorsMarty Riessen
78.3%708-196
Vs Younger
61%360-230
86.4%552-87
Vs Older
58.7%115-81
82.1%1086-237
Vs Right-Handed
61.7%410-254
79.6%179-46
Vs Left-Handed
59.9%85-57
44.4%20-25
Vs 2H Backhand
0%0-12
67.7%88-42
Vs 1H Backhand
35.7%30-54
89.9%142-16
Vs Shorter
53.7%191-165
76.9%780-234
Vs Taller
59.7%89-60

Pressure Situations