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John McEnroe defeated five-time defending champion Björn Borg in a rematch of the previous year's final, 4–6, 7–6 (7–1), 7–6 (7–4), 6–4, to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1981 Wimbledon Championships. It was his first Wimbledon singles title and third major singles title overall. Borg was attempting to equal ...
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- John McEnroe
- 4–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–4), 6–4
- Björn Borg
Hace 5 días · At that point Connors was sliding further downwards, and was now firmly behind both McEnroe and Borg, and had been completely owned by Borg for a few years now. Yet in 1982 we see the everyones amazement McEnroe eclipsed by Connors, who took away McEnroe's titles at both Wimbledon and the US Open, events Connors had not won either of since 1978, while McEnroe went slamless.
Hace 5 días · Apodos: Ice Man y Ice-Borg; Carrera tenística. Borg comenzó a jugar al tenis después de que se enamorara de una raqueta de tenis que su padre ganó en un torneo de ping pong. Después de esto, Björn Borg siguió jugando y mejorando sus habilidades.
Tennis has never been “all serve and volley”. I grew up watching tennis in the 70s and 80s, and many of the top players - Borg, Connors, Lendl, Wilander - were not serve and volleyers. If anything, there was a greater range of styles back then, which led to some fascinating battles and rivalries (Borg-McEnroe being the iconic one).
Hace 4 días · Wimbledon, 1980. Borg versus McEnroe in the Wimbledon Championship Men's Singles Final. The greatest tennis match of all time? Well it was, until DON McEnroe and Björn GNU decided to take to centre court at Zoo Southside this August in a dramatic dance recreation of the tense stand-off between the Swedish Iceman and the American Brat.
Hace 2 días · From Laver-Rosewall to Borg-McEnroe and Nadal-Federer, tennis has produced some of the greatest rivalries in sports history—some more intense than others. As 14-time Grand Slam winner Pete ...
Hace 2 días · The rivalry between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe was brief but intense. There were 14 head-to-head matches between the two, with a 7-7 draw.In their 1978 clash in Stockholm, McEnroe prevailed 6-3, 6-4 in the first encounter between the two. In three of their four Grand Slam final matchups, the American emerged victorious.
