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5 days ago · By the spring of 1981, when he finally lost at Wimbledon to John McEnroe, Borg had won 41 singles matches and 5 championships in a row, a record never previously set. Borg, however, proved unable to ever win two of the four Grand Slam events, the U.S. Open and the Australian Open.
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5 days ago · In tennis history there have been a number of notable rivalries. This list reflects some of the great rivalries. For the pre-1991 eras, complete statistics on all matches is difficult to obtain in definitive form.
2 days ago · He was known for his shot-making and volleying skills, his rivalries with Björn Borg and Jimmy Connors, and his confrontational on-court behavior, which frequently landed him in trouble with umpires and tennis authorities.
3 days ago · 1978 Grand Prix circuit. Jimmy Connors finished the year as ATP world No. 1 for the fifth time in his career. Connors won ten tournaments during the season, including a major at the US Open, and finished runner-up at another major at the Wimbledon Championships. Björn Borg was named the ATP Player of the Year.
The Borg definitely discriminate -- they're specifically after species with technological advancements, like you can tell by their diplomatic opener: "Lower your shields and surrender your ships. We will add your biological and technological distinctiveness to our own.
5 days ago · Evert and Borg joined a conversation with the New York Times to recall their prime years at Roland Garros during the '70s and '80s. The American remembered that back then, little was said about women's tennis, and everything revolved around the men's game, where Borg was the biggest star.
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5 days ago · John McEnroe's commentary during the 2024 French Open has left tennis fans frustrated with his apparent lack of research. In particular, many were infuriated by his remarks during Grigor...
