Head to head
1
Hard
1
0
Grass
1
0
Carpet
5
Gene Mayer's wins on the left · Jimmy Connors's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (8)
| 1984 | Rotterdam | Carpet | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-0 6-1 |
| 1983 | Memphis | Carpet | F | Jimmy Connors | 7-5 6-0 |
| 1982 | Sydney-1 | Hard | SF | Gene Mayer | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 1982 | Wimbledon | Grass | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-1 6-2 7-6 |
| 1982 | Las Vegas | Hard | F | Jimmy Connors | 5-2 RET |
| 1981 | Rotterdam WCT | Carpet | F | Jimmy Connors | 6-1 2-6 6-2 |
| 1980 | Philadelphia WCT | Carpet | SF | Jimmy Connors | 6-4 6-0 6-2 |
| 1979 | WCT Finals | Carpet | QF | Jimmy Connors | 6-7 6-1 6-4 6-1 |
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.