The Borg–Connors rivalry was a tennis rivalry between Björn Borg and Jimmy Connors. They met 23 times during their careers, [ 1 ] and 42 times including invitational and exhibition tournaments. Borg leads 15–8 in their official head-to-head, 8–5 in finals, 5–3 in Grand Slam meetings and they are 2–2 in Grand Slam finals.

Head to head records for players in men's professional tennis. View rivalry results and stats for matches on the ATP Tour.

Mar 22, 2014 · Wimbledon 1977 Final - Bjorn Borg vs Jimmy Connors FULL MATCH. Great Courts by Horst Skoff. Follow. 3/22/2014; ... Bjorn Borg vs John McEnroe (1981 Wimbledon - Final) - Set4. Super Sports Highlights. 2:42:26. Wimbledon 2011 Final - Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic. Great Courts by Horst Skoff.

Mar 10, 2023 · Jimmy Connors beat Bjorn Borg 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 to win the New York Major for the second time in his career. Their next Major final came at the 1977 Wimbledon Championships and...

Nov 11, 2020 · Some of McEnroe’s most memorable matches at Madison Square Garden came against Bjorn Borg, who defeated him in a final-set tie-break two years in a row en route to the trophy. In a stunning turn of events at the 1980 Masters, Borg was the one who had a meltdown on court, not McEnroe.

Dec 17, 2024 · Borg often fought with Connors for supremacy in the 1970s and early 1980s. The two players played with each other 23 times, with Borg winning 15 of those matches. Borg often got the...

Jan 10, 2024 · Borg won the first meeting with Connors on a hard court in 73. He beat Laver indoors in their first meeting as well. I think that was also in 73. Borg must have been only 17-18 then. Borg won his first Davis Cup match at about 15 in five sets over Onny Parun.

Jimmy Connors defeated Björn Borg in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 7–6 (11–9), 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1976 US Open. It was his second US Open singles title and fourth major singles title overall.

Jul 22, 2023 · Bjorn Borg beat Jimmy Connors 0-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 in the Wimbledon semi-final, 1981 on grass Borg would go onto lose the final to John McEnroe. This...

May 12, 2020 · They met three times at the US Open in the 70s, with Jimmy Connors winning all three contests to deny Borg (75, 76, and 78). Borg was finally able to get through Connors in the 1981 US Open semis. However, Borg then ran into an in-form John McEnroe in the finals.