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Jimmy Connors
American tennis player (born 1952)
For other people with similar names, see James Connors and Jimmy Connor (disambiguation).
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| Full name | James Scott Connors |
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| Country (sports) | United States |
| Residence | Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
| Born | (1952-09-02) September 2, 1952 (age 72) Belleville, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] |
| Turned pro | 1972 |
| Retired | 1996 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Gloria Connors Pancho Segura |
| Prize money | $8,641,040 |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 1998 (member page) |
| Career record | 1274–283[a] (81.8%) |
| Career titles | 109 (1st in the Open Era) |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (July 29, 1974) |
| Australian Open | W (1974) |
| French Open | SF (1979, 1980, 1984, 1985) |
| Wimbledon | W (1974, 1982) |
| US Open | W (1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983) |
| Tour Finals | W (1977) |
| Grand Slam
Excerpts from How to Play Tougher Tennis by Jimmy Connors!
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