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Jimmy Connors vs Veli Paloheimo Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jimmy Connors seasons:19961995199419931992
Veli Paloheimo seasons:19921991199019891988
🇺🇸 Jimmy Connors
🇫🇮 Veli Paloheimo
Age: 73y 289d (1952-09-02)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1967-12-13) Age: 58y 187d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 0–0Grass 1–0
Slam 1–0
W
L

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🇺🇸Jimmy Connors and 🇫🇮Veli Paloheimo have met 1 time. Jimmy Connors currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 1–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇺🇸Jimmy 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%).

🇫🇮Veli Paloheimo, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 49–60 from 109 matches (44.95% win rate). His hard-court record is 20–22 (47.62%), on clay he stands at 16–17 (48.48%), and on grass he has gone 5–7 (41.67%) , with a carpet record of 8–14 (36.36%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 1–7 (12.50%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Jimmy Connors).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1991-06-24WimbledonGrassR128221🇺🇸Jimmy Connors (WC)60🇫🇮Veli Paloheimo6-2 6-0 7-551262273.6%71.9%52.2%6/7

Wins

Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo
1–0Overall
1–0Grand Slam
1–0Grass

Sets Format

0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
0.0%0
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
Veli Paloheimo

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo

Sets

100.0%3
0.0%0
All
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo

Games

73.1%19
26.9%7
All
73.1%19
26.9%7
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
73.1%19
26.9%7
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo

Overview

By Surface

Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo

By Tournament Level

Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo

By Round

Jimmy Connors
Veli Paloheimo

By Opponent Ranking

Jimmy ConnorsVeli Paloheimo
15.2%5-28
vs Top 1
0%0-1
37%51-87
vs Top 5
0%0-2
54.7%134-111
vs Top 10
12.5%1-7
66%279-144
vs Top 20
26.7%4-11
79.4%838-218
vs Top 100
40.9%27-39
95.6%263-12
vs +100
45.9%17-20
29.1%34-83
vs Higher
41.9%26-36
87.9%1067-147
vs Lower
45%18-22

Opponent Breakdown

Jimmy ConnorsVeli Paloheimo
78.3%708-196
Vs Younger
60%18-12
86.4%552-87
Vs Older
38.2%29-47
82.1%1086-237
Vs Right-Handed
46.3%37-43
79.6%179-46
Vs Left-Handed
41.4%12-17
44.4%20-25
Vs 2H Backhand
33.3%2-4
67.7%88-42
Vs 1H Backhand
11.1%1-8
89.9%142-16
Vs Shorter
51.3%20-19
76.9%780-234
Vs Taller
35.8%19-34

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