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Jimmy Connors vs Roger Taylor Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jimmy Connors seasons:19961995199419931992
Roger Taylor seasons:19801979197819771976
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Jimmy Connors
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Roger Taylor
Age: 73y 198d (1952-09-02)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1941-10-14) Age: 84y 156d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
3 - 1
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 2–0Grass 0–1
Others 2–1Slam 1–0
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WLLL

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors and πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor have met 4 times. Jimmy Connors currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–1.

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‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 374–297 from 671 matches (55.74% win rate). His hard-court record is 60–63 (48.78%), on clay he stands at 103–73 (58.52%), and on grass he has gone 103–66 (60.95%) , with a carpet record of 108–95 (53.20%). He has accumulated 9 titles in total (1 hard, 1 clay, 3 grass, 4 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–21 (12.50%).

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

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1976-07-19Washington-2ClayR161πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors67πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor6-1 6-13------0/0
1975-08-27US OpenClayR641πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)39πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor6-2 6-03------0/0
1973-11-12London-3CarpetR321πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors41πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor6-2 6-33------0/0
1972-08-21HaverfordGrassSF-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors7-6 6-1 4-6 1-6 7-65------0/0

Wins

Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor
3–1Overall
1–0Grand Slam
2–1Others
2–0Clay
0–1Grass
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
100.0%3
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

Sets

72.7%8
27.3%3
All
100.0%2
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
40.0%2
60.0%3
Grass
100.0%4
0.0%0
Clay
100.0%2
0.0%0
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

Games

64.2%61
35.8%34
All
85.7%12
14.3%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
50.0%25
50.0%25
Grass
85.7%24
14.3%4
Clay
70.6%12
29.4%5
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

Overview

By Surface

Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

By Tournament Level

Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

By Round

Jimmy Connors
Roger Taylor

By Opponent Ranking

Jimmy ConnorsRoger Taylor
15.2%5-28
vs Top 1
0%0-3
37%51-87
vs Top 5
10%1-9
54.7%134-111
vs Top 10
12.5%3-21
66%279-144
vs Top 20
17.1%6-29
79.4%838-218
vs Top 100
36.7%47-81
95.6%263-12
vs +100
76.1%51-16
29.1%34-83
vs Higher
28.6%26-65
87.9%1067-147
vs Lower
69.2%72-32

Opponent Breakdown

Jimmy ConnorsRoger Taylor
78.3%708-196
Vs Younger
55.8%273-216
86.4%552-87
Vs Older
43.7%62-80
82.1%1086-237
Vs Right-Handed
56.8%314-239
79.6%179-46
Vs Left-Handed
44.8%47-58
44.4%20-25
Vs 2H Backhand
33.3%2-4
67.7%88-42
Vs 1H Backhand
27.8%15-39
89.9%142-16
Vs Shorter
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76.9%780-234
Vs Taller
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Pressure Situations