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John McEnroe vs Ivan Lendl
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- John McEnroe United States · 1959– 61% · #11 in the world
- Ivan Lendl United States · 1960– 39% · #36 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks John McEnroe over Ivan Lendl, 61% to 39%. John McEnroe is #11 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking and Ivan Lendl #36; among the 35 from the United States, they are #5 and #13.
Side by side
| John McEnroe | Ivan Lendl | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #11 | #36 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Born | 1959 | 1960 |
| Grand Slam titles | 7 | 8 |