He couldn't stand losing. Björn Rune Borg (* 6. jún 1956) je bývalý švédsky profesionálny tenista.V rokoch 1977 až 1981 bol opakovane na 1. mieste medzinárodného rebríčka ATP. ".Borg and Connors met again in 1978, but this time it proved to be far more straightforward for the Swede, who served impeccably and returned magnificently to run out a comfortable 6-2 6-2 6-3 winner.Bergelin could hardly restrain himself when asked about Borg's imperious performance. CNN Sport had an exclusive interview with Leo Borg, the son of Wimbledon legend Bjorn Borg, after his first foray on the London grass. In Sweden, his label has become very successful, second only to,In 1991–1993, Borg attempted a comeback on the men's professional tennis tour, coached by Welsh karate expert Ron Thatcher. He had a game made for grass and he knew he could trouble the irrepressible Borg. In his introduction to Borg's autobiography,Borg's first wife has said that he was "always very placid and calm, except if he lost a match – he wouldn’t talk for at least three days. Bjorn Borg dominated Wimbledon and was known to many as The Ice Man of tennis "My greatest point is my persistence." "When he stayed on the baseline, to play Borg that way, it was a mistake. In,Borg lost to McEnroe again in four sets in the final of the 1979 WCT Finals but was now overtaking Connors for the top ranking. SR=strike rate (events won/competed),1972/73 – Davis Cup debut and first year on the tour,1977 – Second Wimbledon title and world No.1 ranking,1979 – French and Wimbledon titles and year-end No.1 ranking,1980 – French and Fifth consecutive Wimbledon title.The Masters tournaments for 1977, 1979 and 1980 were actually held in January of the following year. Contrary to popular belief, however, this was not due to his exceptionally low resting heart rate, often reported to be near 35 beats per minute. Against the best players, he almost always served-and-volleyed on his first serves, while he naturally played from the baseline after his second serves.Another trait usually associated with Borg was his grace under pressure. ".He narrowly avoided personal bankruptcy when business ventures failed.With 11 Grand Slam titles, Borg ranks sixth in the list of male tennis players who have won the most Grand Slam singles titles behind,From 22–24 September 2017, Borg was the victorious captain of Team Europe in the first ever edition of the,Borg returned as the coach of Team Europe for the,(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (NH) not held. World No. In the year of Queen Elizabeth's Silver Jubilee and Wimbledon's centennial celebration, Borg slowed the pace and counterpunched his way to a 3‐6 6‐2 6‐1 5‐7 6‐4 victory. ".Borg continued his Wimbledon dominance by coming from behind to overcome big server, Roscoe Tanner in the 1979 final, 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4.Left-hander Tanner adopted an all-or-nothing approach to the match. Swedish tennis god Bjorn Rune Borg changed the face of tennis, taking it to a new level. Borg won 19 consecutive points on serve in the fifth set on two occasions: his 1980 Wimbledon final against McEnroe and his 1980 US Open quarterfinal against Roscoe Tanner. With the Swede leading by two-sets-to-one, the fourth set headed into a tie-break. Bjorn Borg beat John McEnroe in an epic five-set thriller at Wimbledon in 1980 The encounter at SW19 was a contrast of styles between the two tennis stars Borg … "We're playing tennis, he's playing something else," said the Romanian.A year later and Borg repeated his Wimbledon feat but only after outlasting Jimmy Connors in five sets under a warm mid-afternoon sun. SR=strike rate (events won/competed),Singles titles not listed by the ATP, including invitational tournament titles (35),Non-ATP, exhibition, invitational, or special events singles titles – draw at least eight players (9),Non-ATP, exhibition, invitational, or special events singles titles – draw fewer than eight players (26).The Masters tournaments for 1977, 1979 and 1980 were actually held in January of the following year. Björn Borg a marqué l'histoire du tennis en devenant le 1 er joueur de l'ère open à remporter un même Grand Chelem cinq fois consécutivement - Wimbledon. His calm court demeanor earned him the nickname of the "Ice Man" or "Ice-Borg. Only,Borg won 19 consecutive points on serve in the fifth set on two occasions: his 1980 Wimbledon final against McEnroe and his 1980 US Open quarterfinal against.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 79 bagels from 1999 through 2013 Halle.In 1999, Borg was elected the best Swedish sportsman ever by a jury in his home country. ","Performance Career Versus Top Ten From All Countries","Bjorn Borg Davis Cup Player Profile – Results","Performance Career 5th Set Record From All Countries",https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Björn_Borg&oldid=978637845,Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License,3 consecutive Channel Slams, French Open + Wimbledon (1978–80) ^,Grand Slam title won (1978 French Open) with fewest games lost (32),89.81% (141–16) career match winning percentage,5 consecutive years with a match winning percentage of 90%+ ^,60.8% (3066–1973) career games winning percentage,66.5% (380–191) games winning percentage in 1 season,79.9% (127–32) games winning in one tournament,6 existing Major champions defeated in finals,6 concurrent Major champions defeated in finals,Longest tiebreak in a final (by points – 34) vs. John McEnroe,81.4% (127–29) games winning percentage in 1 tournament,3 consecutive "Channel Slams": Winning both tournaments in the same year ^,4 consecutive years with a match winning percentage of 90%+.Borg was ranked by the ATP rankings world no. 1 tennis player from Sweden. He revolutionised the game with his powerful stroke play from the baseline making him an icon as well as a worldwide celebrity.Borg was born on 6th June 1956 in the Swedish capital Stockholm as the only child of Rune and Margaretha Borg.He is widely regarded by observers and other tennis players alike as one of the greatest players and professionals to have ever graced the sporting world.In total, he won 11 Grand Slam singles titles between 1974 and 1981. "If Connors had kept going on, playing more net, I think he had to win," said Borg's coach Bergelin. modifier Björn Borg en 2014. ",Borg's physical conditioning was unrivalled by contemporaries. In 1981 had hij door het verliezen van de finale op Wimbledon, tegen zijn grote rivaal John McEnroe, zijn motivatie om harder te trainen verloren. In this table, however, the year of the tournament is listed for the preceding year.https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Björn_Borg_career_statistics&oldid=969933523,Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License,Grand Prix Regular Series – WCT Regular Series,Netherlands – 5 city (Final at Rotterdam) Roxy Tennis Round Robin – 5-men,Note: before the ATP took over running the men's professional tour in 1990 the Grand Prix Tour had a series of events that were precursors to the Masters Series known as the,In 1972 Borg became the youngest winner of a.Borg won his 11th Grand Slam singles title in 1981 aged 25 years and one day, the youngest male to reach that number of titles. By comparison, Roger Federer won his 11th aged 25 years and 324 days; Pete Sampras won his 11th at almost age 27.Borg's 66 official ATP career titles as listed on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) website places him seventh on the Open Era list behind Jimmy Connors (109).In 1979, Borg became the first tennis player to earn more than one million dollars in prize money in a single season.On the list of open era winning streaks, Borg is first and second (49 consecutive tour matches in 1978, 48 in 1979–1980). It had the recipe to become an instant classic and it didn't disappoint. Bovendien was Borg geen voorstander van … Björn Borg (* 6. června 1956) je bývalý profesionální švédský tenista.V letech 1977 až 1981 byl opakovaně na 1. místě žebříčku ATP.Je považován za jednoho z nejlepších tenistů všech dob. Björn Rune Borg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbjœːɳ ˈbɔrj] (); born 6 June 1956) is a former world No. Borg, however, failed to win a single match. Sues Borg and Colgate, Alleging a Breach of Contract","Head 2 Head: Dick Stockton vs Bjorn Borg","Borg ser tillbaka på sin tennisrevolution",Aanalys av bra spelares teknik – Slagproffset,"Johan Esk: Han är solklar etta på 150-listan","Största ögonblicket i idrottshistorien...",https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/tennis/bjorn-borg-mariana-simionescu-wife-11216165,"Leo Borg är Sveriges bästa 14-åring: "Riktigt intressant,"Borg trophies sale highlights aces and double faults of tennis stars","Strokes for Agassi: He belongs among the 10 greatest ever","Bjorn Borg - Top 10 Men's Tennis Players of All Time","Chris Evert owned Roland Garros like no other","All time records excluding exhibitions and challengers","All Time Records: Title Grand Slam Tournament Won With Least Games Lost","FedEx ATP Reliability Index – Winning percentage in Grand Slam matches","Roger Federer Not Quite Yet Greatest Champion in Records of Wimbledon History","Ask Steven: Has anyone since Bjorn Borg won Wimbledon without losing a set? He could outlast most of his opponents under the most grueling conditions. Borg then defeated,Borg won his last Grand Slam title at the French Open in.Borg failed to win the US Open in nine tries, losing four finals,In 1982, Borg played only one tournament, losing to,Upon retirement, Borg had three residences: a penthouse in Monte Carlo, not far from his,Borg later bounced back as the owner of the Björn Borg fashion label. Za svou kariéru vyhrál 64 turnajů ATP ve dvouhře, z toho 11 grandslamových. With 19,103 fans in attendance, Borg won a deciding third-set tie-break for the second year in a row. It was time to move up to elite-level tennis for a young Borg.Barely 18, he won his first French Open title and it was just a matter of time before he was able to make the quick transition from the red dirt to the perfectly manicured green grass of the All England Club.It came in 1976 where he won the title without dropping a set, upsetting Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-2 9-7 in the final. Borg established himself firmly in the top spot with his fourth French Open singles title and fourth straight Wimbledon singles title, defeating Connors in a straight-set semifinal at the latter tournament. Before his 1991 return, Borg grew his hair out as it had been during his previous professional tennis career and he returned to using a wooden racket; he had kept his hair cut and used modern graphite rackets in exhibitions he played during the late 1980s. Bjorn Borg was a five-time Wimbledon champion and 11-time Grand Slam champion. Later that year he defeated Britain's Buster Mottram to win the Wimbledon junior singles title.His serve, two-handed backhand, powerful groundstrokes and volleying skills were a class apart. At the,Borg won his fifth consecutive Wimbledon singles title, the,He defeated McEnroe in the final of the 1980 Stockholm Open, and faced him one more time that year, in the round-robin portion of the year-end Masters, actually played in January 1981. What followed was one of the greatest passages of tennis ever played.For the next 34 points, in what would become known as The War of 18-16, McEnroe saved five match points before sending an instant classic into a deciding set.Borg went on to win 19 straight points on serve to prevail 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-7 (16-18) 8-6 after three hours and 53 minutes of compelling action.By the spring of 1981, when he finally lost at Wimbledon to McEnroe in the rematch, Borg had won 41 singles matches and five championships in a row, a record never previously set.Borg officially retired from the ATP tour in 1983.Bjorn Borg won 11 Grand Slam titles, including five at Wimbledon,Borg goes down on his knees after defeating McEnroe in an unforgettable Wimbledon final,Neville: Man Utd 'negligent' over signings,Pep hails KDB | Carra: He's just behind Messi & Ronaldo,Mendy undergoing medical ahead of Chelsea move,Welcome to fabulous Las Vegas... the Raiders,Richards: Taking knee still right thing to do,Hits and misses: City start well, Blades struggle,Bjorn Borg dominated Wimbledon and was known to many as The Ice Man of tennis,We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. Both of these factors allowed Borg to be dominant at the French Open.One of the factors that made Borg unique was his dominance on the grass courts of Wimbledon, where, since World War II, baseliners did not usually succeed. "I knew that if I played the way I could, especially on grass, I had a good chance. Five at Wimbledon and six at the French Open and he did it all with his old wooden Donnay racket!With his great athleticism and endurance, Borg was spotted by Sweden's Davis Cup captain Lennart Bergelin and within 12 months he was playing elite-level tennis for his country.A 15-year-old Borg won on his Davis Cup singles debut, beating veteran Onny Parun of New Zealand in five sets. Between 1974 and 1981, he became the first man in the Open Era to win 11 Grand Slam singles titles (six at the French Open and five consecutive at Wimbledon), but he was never able to win the US Open in four finals appearances. A teenage sensation at the start of his career, Borg's unprecedented stardom and consistent success helped propel the rising popularity of tennis during the 1970s.A player of great athleticism and endurance, he had a distinctive style and appearance—,At the age of 15 Borg represented Sweden in the 1972,Borg made his only appearance at the Australian Open, at the age of 17, and reached the third round where he lost in straight sets to eventual finalist,Borg skipped the French Open in 1977 because he was under contract with,Borg was at the height of his career from 1978 through 1980, completing the French Open-Wimbledon double all three years. He faced,In 1992 Borg, aged 35, using a graphite racket, defeated.Borg had one of the most distinctive playing styles in the Open Era.Complementing his consistent ground-strokes was his fitness. The only other men with winning streaks of at least 40 matches are,Borg holds third place for most consecutive wins on clay, with 46 victories in 1977–79. ",https://www.itftennis.com/about/world-champions/men.aspx,"Californian tires at end, loses to Sweden's Borg","Orange Bowl Celebrates 60th Anniversary","Davis Cup - Baghdatis breaks Borg's record in Europe Zone Group III","W.C.T. ".However, Borg whipped 32 clean passing winners during an overcast, windy afternoon and that ultimately took its toll on Tanner.The 1980 Wimbledon final went down in folklore as one of the greatest ever, but it was also the beginning of the end of Borg's dominance when he went up against 21-year-old American upstart John McEnroe.Borg and McEnroe were like the irresistible force taking on the immovable object. Björn Rune Borg , né le 6 juin 1956 à Stockholm et élevé à Södertälje , est un joueur de tennis professionnel suédois , dont la carrière s'étend de 1973 à 1984 . In this table, however, the year of the tournament is listed for the preceding year.The existing Major champions Borg defeated were,Last edited on 16 September 2020, at 03:28,Learn how and when to remove this template message,BBC Sports Personality of the Year Overseas Personality,career winning percentage against top 10 players,List of Grand Slam Men's Singles champions,World number one male tennis player rankings,"Money aside, Major, who are the very best? Some experts attributed his dominance on this surface to his consistency, an underrated serve, equally underrated volleys, and his adaptation to grass courts. Borg retired in 1983 with $3.6 million in career prize money, a record at the time. Borg has played better in "a few little matches," he said, "but this is the best big match he ever played. Borg beëindigde in 1982, op slechts 26-jarige leeftijd, zijn indrukwekkende tenniscarrière. This is a list of the main career statistics and records of professional tennis player,Borg's record against players ranked in the ATP's top 10. 1's are in,(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (NH) not held. En atteingnant la finale l'année suivante il totalise une série de 41 matchs gagnés sur le gazon londonnien. Il fait un retour en 1991 pour prendre sa retraite définitive en 1993 . His tennis rivals included a pair of top ranked players: Mats Wilander (who won seven Grand Slam titles) and,In their only career match-up, Borg defeated Wilander in September 1981 in the first round of a tournament in,This page was last edited on 28 July 2020, at 07:30. If I played him on clay I'd have had a different feeling. "Really I thought I had a great chance against Bjorn, because I'd beaten him earlier that year in Philadelphia," Tanner said. Borg did not play in either.The 1972 US Open had a special preliminary round before the main 128 player draw began.These records were attained in the entire period of tennis from 1877.This page was last edited on 16 September 2020, at 03:28. Spolu s Laverom, Federerom a Samprasom je považovaný za jedného z najväčších tenistov všetkých čias.. Počas svojej kariéry Björn Borg vyhral 61 turnajov ATP v dvojhre, z toho 11 grandslamových turnajov. 1 in six stretches between 1977 and 1981, totaling 109 weeks.During his career, he won a total of 77 (64 listed on the,In December 2014 he was elected Sweden's top sportsperson of all time by the newspaper.The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

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