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Jimmy Connors vs Guillermo Vilas
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Jimmy Connors United States · 1952– 52% · #17 in the world
- Guillermo Vilas Argentina · 1952– 48% · #21 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Jimmy Connors over Guillermo Vilas by just 52% to 48%. Jimmy Connors is #17 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking, and #9 of the 35 from the United States. Guillermo Vilas is #21, and #1 of the 3 from Argentina.
Side by side
| Jimmy Connors | Guillermo Vilas | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #17 | #21 |
| Country | United States | Argentina |
| Born | 1952 | 1952 |
| Grand Slam titles | 8 | 4 |