Jimmy Connors
- January 4, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jimmy Connors |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 2, 1952(1952-09-02) |
Age | 72 |
Birthplace | Belleville |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Jimmy Connors Biography
Name | Jimmy Connors |
Birthday | Sep 2 |
Birth Year | 1952 |
Place Of Birth | Belleville |
Home Town | Illinois |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Patti McGuire |
Children(s) | Aubree Connors, Brett Connors |
Jimmy Connors is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on September 2, 1952 in Belleville, Illinois, United States. Tennis player who has won 8 Grand Slam tournaments including the U.S. Open five times from 1974 until 1983. He was the highest ranked player on the tennis court for 160 weeks between July 1974 through August, 1977.
He was a coach for his fellow U.S. Open champion He coached fellow U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick from 2006 to 2008. from 2006 until 2008.
James Scott Connors (born September 2, 1952) is a retired American world No. 1 tennis player. He held the top Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ranking for a then-record 160 consecutive weeks from 1974 to 1977 and a career total of 268 weeks.
Connors grew up in East St. Louis, Illinois, across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, and was raised Catholic. During his childhood he was coached and trained by his mother and grandmother. He played in his first U.S. Championship, the U.S. boys’ 11-and-under of 1961, when he was nine years old. Connors’ mother, Gloria, took him to Southern California to be coached by Pancho Segura, starting at age 16, in 1968. He and his brother, John “Johnny” Connors, attended St. Phillip’s grade school.
He got married to Playboy actress Patti McGuire in 1979 and they had two children together.
Jimmy Connors Net Worth
Net Worth | $12 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jimmy Connors is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jimmy Connors 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He took home his 1971 NCAA singles championship as an undergraduate at UCLA.
He made it to the semi-finals of the French Open four times but did not make it to the final. This wasn’t the one Grand Slam title he didn’t win during his career.
Connors continued to compete against younger men well into his 41st year.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Jimmy Connors height 5 ft 10 in Jimmy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jimmy Connors Dating?
According to our records, Jimmy Connors married to Patti McGuire. As of December 1, 2023, Jimmy Connors’s is not dating anyone.
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Connors is often considered among the greatest tennis players in the history of the sport. Connors won a male record 109 singles titles. He also won 16 doubles titles (including the men’s doubles titles at Wimbledon in 1973 and the US Open in 1975). Connors has won more matches (1,274) than any other male professional tennis player in the open era. His career win-loss record was 1,274–282 for a winning percentage of 82.4. He played 401 tournaments, a record until Fabrice Santoro overtook it in 2008.
Facts & Trivia
Jimmy Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jimmy Connors celebrates birthday on September 2 of every year.
Nastase was another rival in Connors’ prime. Though six years older than Connors, Nastase won ten of their first eleven meetings. However, Connors won 11 of their final 14 meetings. The two would team up to win the doubles championships at the 1973 Wimbledon and the 1975 US Open.