John McEnroe once expressed his disappointment after Jimmy Connors ignored him during their first-ever meeting on the ATP Tour. This encounter took place at the Wimbledon Championships in 1977.
NEW YORK (AP)—Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe will renew their rivalry when they will square off for the first time in 10 years at a World TeamTennis match. Connors will play for the Philadelphia ...
John McEnroe once opened up about the struggles he had playing alongside Jimmy Connors at the Davis Cup. The American duo were part of Davis Cup's Team USA back in 1984. McEnroe is one of the most ...
It wasn't until 1982 that Connors would win his second title on the Wimbledon grass. Three points from losing to John McEnroe in a fourth-set tiebreaker, Connors came back to win the tie-breaker ...
Connors ruled the roost in the 1970s until McEnroe came along and started to ... Not much chance of a fight between Fritz and Tiafoe… ...
Connors is said to have won 178 quality matches, Ivan Lendl 134, John McEnroe 129, Guillermo Vilas 93, Andre Agassi 79, Stefan Edberg 78, Roger Federer 39, Pete Sampras 37 and current No.
In terms of the Open Era, the greatest rivalries have involved Djokovic, Nadal, Federer, Murray, McEnroe, Connors and more. American legends Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi dominated the 90s tennis ...
McEnroe finished with $12,539,622 in official earnings and 77 singles titles, third most behind Jimmy Connors' 109 and Ivan Lendl's 94. He won 17 Grand Slam championships, including nine in men's ...