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Jimmy Connors vs Steve Denton Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jimmy Connors seasons:19961995199419931992
Steve Denton seasons:19871986198519841983
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Jimmy Connors
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Steve Denton
Age: 73y 198d (1952-09-02)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1956-09-05) Age: 69y 195d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
6 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 3–0Clay 0–0Grass 2–0
Others 6–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton have met 6 times. Jimmy Connors currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–0.

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‡ΈSteve Denton, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 108–116 from 224 matches (48.21% win rate). His hard-court record is 43–41 (51.19%), on clay he stands at 8–14 (36.36%), and on grass he has gone 26–22 (54.17%) , with a carpet record of 31–39 (44.29%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–29 (9.38%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Jimmy Connors leading 3–0 (100.00%). 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
1986-03-24ChicagoCarpetR324πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)221πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton6-4 6-23------0/0
1986-02-10Boca RatonHardR1284πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors215πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton6-2 6-43------0/0
1984-06-11Queen's ClubGrassR163πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (3)72πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton6-4 3-6 9-73------0/0
1983-06-06Queen's ClubGrassQF2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton (5)6-2 6-43------0/0
1983-04-18Las VegasHardQF3πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)12πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton (6)6-4 6-43------0/0
1982-04-19Las VegasHardQF3πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)28πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton6-2 6-03------0/0

Wins

Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton
6–0Overall
6–0Others
3–0Hard
2–0Grass
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%6
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%5
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

Sets

92.3%12
7.7%1
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%6
0.0%0
Hard
80.0%4
20.0%1
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
100.0%2
0.0%0
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

Games

63.4%78
36.6%45
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
69.2%36
30.8%16
Hard
56.6%30
43.4%23
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
66.7%12
33.3%6
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

Overview

By Surface

Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

By Tournament Level

Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

By Round

Jimmy Connors
Steve Denton

By Opponent Ranking

Jimmy ConnorsSteve Denton
15.2%5-28
vs Top 1
33.3%1-2
37%51-87
vs Top 5
8.3%2-22
54.7%134-111
vs Top 10
9.4%3-29
66%279-144
vs Top 20
12%6-44
79.4%838-218
vs Top 100
39.2%60-93
95.6%263-12
vs +100
68.1%47-22
29.1%34-83
vs Higher
24.8%25-76
87.9%1067-147
vs Lower
68.1%81-38

Opponent Breakdown

Jimmy ConnorsSteve Denton
78.3%708-196
Vs Younger
50%67-67
86.4%552-87
Vs Older
44.9%40-49
82.1%1086-237
Vs Right-Handed
52%92-85
79.6%179-46
Vs Left-Handed
34%16-31
44.4%20-25
Vs 2H Backhand
14.3%1-6
67.7%88-42
Vs 1H Backhand
38.9%7-11
89.9%142-16
Vs Shorter
44.3%58-73
76.9%780-234
Vs Taller
53.7%29-25

Pressure Situations