Jimmy Connors

James Scott "Jimmy" Connors (b. September 2 1952, in East St. Louis, Illinois) is a former World No. 1 tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won eight Grand Slam singles titles and two Grand Slam doubles titles.

Grand Slam results

Australian Open

• Singles champion: 1974
• Singles finalist: 1975

(Connors never played the Australian Open again after his loss in the 1975 final).

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Wimbledon

• Singles champion: 1974, 1982
• Singles finalist: 1975, 1977, 1978, 1984
• Doubles champion: 1973

US Open

• Singles champion: 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983
• Singles finalist: 1975, 1977
• Doubles champion: 1975