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Jimmy Connors vs Tom Gullikson Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jimmy Connors seasons:19961995199419931992
Tom Gullikson seasons:19871986198519841983
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Jimmy Connors
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Tom Gullikson
Age: 73y 198d (1952-09-02)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1951-09-08) Age: 74y 192d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
7 - 2
Wins: 77.8% - 22.2%
Hard 4–0Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
Others 6–2Slam 1–0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson have met 9 times. Jimmy Connors currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 7–2.

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‡ΈTom Gullikson, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 217–225 from 442 matches (49.10% win rate). His hard-court record is 83–84 (49.70%), on clay he stands at 28–31 (47.46%), and on grass he has gone 53–44 (54.64%) , with a carpet record of 53–66 (44.54%). He has accumulated 1 title in total (1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 8–46 (14.81%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with Jimmy Connors leading 4–0 (100.00%).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1984-09-10Los AngelesHardR163πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)47πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson (15)6-3 6-43------0/0
1984-02-27MadridCarpetR1652πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson3πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)4-6 7-5 6-33------0/0
1981-11-09WembleyCarpetR322πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)64πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson6-4 6-23------0/0
1980-10-27Tokyo-2CarpetF3πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)137πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson6-1 6-23------0/0
1980-01-21Philadelphia WCTCarpetR322πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)114πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson7-5 6-43------0/0
1979-03-19New Orleans WCTCarpetR1658πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)3-6 6-4 6-23------0/0
1978-08-29US OpenHardR1281πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (2)56πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson6-0 6-23------0/0
1978-08-14StoweHardQF1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)58πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson (8)6-3 6-33------0/0
1977-04-25Las VegasHardR161πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors (1)58πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Gullikson6-4 6-23------0/0

Wins

Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson
7–2Overall
1–0Grand Slam
6–2Others
4–0Hard
3–2Indoor Hard

Sets Format

77.8%7
22.2%2
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%7
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%2
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%2
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

Sets

80.0%16
20.0%4
All
100.0%2
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%8
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
66.7%8
33.3%4
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

Games

61.0%111
39.0%71
All
85.7%12
14.3%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
69.6%48
30.4%21
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
55.8%63
44.2%50
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

Overview

By Surface

Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

By Tournament Level

Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

By Round

Jimmy Connors
Tom Gullikson

By Opponent Ranking

Jimmy ConnorsTom Gullikson
15.2%5-28
vs Top 1
14.3%1-6
37%51-87
vs Top 5
14.3%4-24
54.7%134-111
vs Top 10
14.8%8-46
66%279-144
vs Top 20
13.5%12-77
79.4%838-218
vs Top 100
37.8%111-183
95.6%263-12
vs +100
71%103-42
29.1%34-83
vs Higher
33.5%81-161
87.9%1067-147
vs Lower
67.5%133-64

Opponent Breakdown

Jimmy ConnorsTom Gullikson
78.3%708-196
Vs Younger
45.8%149-176
86.4%552-87
Vs Older
56.5%61-47
82.1%1086-237
Vs Right-Handed
52.6%191-172
79.6%179-46
Vs Left-Handed
31.6%24-52
44.4%20-25
Vs 2H Backhand
21.4%3-11
67.7%88-42
Vs 1H Backhand
39.3%11-17
89.9%142-16
Vs Shorter
45.3%39-47
76.9%780-234
Vs Taller
45.2%104-126

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