Head to head
8
Hard
0
1
Clay
0
6
Carpet
1
Jimmy Connors's wins on the left · Eliot Teltscher's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (16)
| 1987 | Chicago | Carpet | QF | Eliot Teltscher | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1987 | Memphis | Hard | R16 | Jimmy Connors | 6-1 4-6 6-1 |
| 1985 | Masters | Carpet | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1984 | Los Angeles | Hard | F | Jimmy Connors | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 1984 | Toronto | Hard | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1983 | US Open | Hard | QF | Jimmy Connors | 7-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 1983 | Memphis | Carpet | QF | Jimmy Connors | 4-6 6-1 7-6 |
| 1982 | Sydney-1 | Hard | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1982 | Masters | Carpet | RR | Jimmy Connors | 7-5 6-1 |
| 1981 | US Open | Hard | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-3 6-1 6-2 |
| 1981 | La Quinta | Hard | SF | Jimmy Connors | 6-3 6-7 6-4 |
| 1980 | Canton | Carpet | F | Jimmy Connors | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1980 | US Open | Hard | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 1980 | Birmingham WCT | Carpet | F | Jimmy Connors | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1979 | North Conway | Clay | R64 | Jimmy Connors | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1979 | Birmingham WCT | Carpet | R16 | Jimmy Connors | 6-1 6-4 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.