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     • Borg unexpectedly retired from tennis in 1981, at the age of 25.
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   When did Björn Borg retire?

   • In January 1983 Borg abruptly announced his retirement from professional tennis, though he did attempt a short-lived comeback in 1991. Borg founded a successful sportswear company in the early 1990s. He wrote, with Eugene Scott, Björn Borg: My Life and Game (1980).

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   Is there still time for Bjorn Borg?

   • "So," said Bjorn Borg, who has won everything in tennis but the U.S. Open, "there's still time." He smiled the smile you never saw when he was engaged in the pursuit of that elusive goal. He is 27 now and seven months into his early retirement. There are no cracks in the resolve, only in the once implacable demeanor. "For sure," he said, laughing.

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   Why did Roger Borg retire from tennis?

   • "The people are so used to seeing an athlete playing, they cannot accept him going away," Borg said before tonight's exhibition at the Civic Center with Roscoe Tanner. When Borg announced his decision in January to retire from competitive tennis, some said it was because his wife Mariana wanted him to do it. "That was never true," he said.

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   Who is Björn Borg?

   • Björn Borg emerged on the international tennis stage in 1972. The Swede won both of his singles matches at the Davis Cup, immediately turning heads. The momentum propelled Borg up the ranks quickly as tennis’s next great star. After nine years, one of the best tennis players of his era had enough.

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3. www.sportscasting.com › why-did-bjorn-borg-retireWhy Did Björn Borg Retire So Early in His Tennis Career?

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   Jun 22, 2020 · The day Björn Borg retired for good. On this date in 1980, Bjorn Borg won his 5th straight Wimbledon Gentleman's Singles title, outlasting John McEnroe in an epic final, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–7, 8–6. The match featured a 4th set tiebreaker (won by McEnroe, 18-16) that lasted 22 minutes. pic.twitter.com/aAr5bE1A31.

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   Borg unexpectedly retired from tennis in 1981, at the age of 25. He made a brief and unsuccessful comeback in 1991. Borg is widely considered one of the all-time greats of the sport.

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   2 days ago · In January 1983 Borg abruptly announced his retirement from professional tennis, though he did attempt a short-lived comeback in 1991. Borg founded a successful sportswear company in the early 1990s. He wrote, with Eugene Scott, Björn Borg: My Life and Game (1980). In 1987 Borg was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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   Borg retired in 1983 with $3.6 million in career prize money, a record at the time. According to the match scores listed on the ATP website, Borg bageled his opponents (sets won 6–0) 131 times in his career, compared to Federer's 93 bagels from 1999 through 2019 Basel.

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   When Borg announced his decision in January to retire from competitive tennis, some said it was because his wife Mariana wanted him to do it.

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   Bjorn Borg retired at age of 26, because he wanted to have a private life away from tennis. Get more information on Bjorn Borg's retirement, achievements, tennis career and much more on...

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    On January 23, 1983 while traveling in Bangkok, he announced his retirement at age 26. Borg flirted with comebacks in 1991, 1992, and 1993, but all to no avail. When Borg retired from tennis in 1983 after a decade on the tour, he held the Open Era record for most major championships with 11.