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Borg won four consecutive French Open titles (1978–81) and is 6–0 in French Open finals. He was the first man since 1886 to contest six consecutive Wimbledon finals. He is the only man to achieve the Channel Slam three times. Borg contested the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open finals in the same year three times (1978, 1980–81). He won ...
Borg and Simionescu in Snagov, Romania, on 24 July 1980. Simionescu won the French Junior Championships in 1974. She played on the WTA Tour from 1973 to 1980. Her best Grand Slam performance was reaching the fourth round at Wimbledon in 1977. She won one singles title and one doubles title.
Bjorn Fratangelo (/ b i ˈ ɔːr n f r ə ˈ t æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / bee-ORN frə-TAN-jə-loh; [1] [2] born July 19, 1993) is an American tennis coach and former professional player. He won the boys' singles title at the 2011 French Open defeating Dominic Thiem. Fratangelo was only the second American to win the event, following John McEnroe in ...
In their only career match-up, Borg defeated Wilander in September 1981 in the first round of a tournament in Geneva, Switzerland. The score was 6–1, 6–1. Geneva was the last tournament that Borg won during his career. Borg won the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1974 and 1978, the latter being shared with alpine skier Ingemar Stenmark ...
John Patrick McEnroe Jr. (born February 16, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player 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.
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Björn Borg 2–6, 2–6 Loss 20. Feb 1980 Pepsi Grand Slam, Boca Raton Clay Björn Borg 1–6, 7–5, 1–6 Win 16. May 1980 WCT Tournament of Champions, US Clay John McEnroe 2–6, 6–2, 6–0 Loss 21. Jun 1980 French Open, Paris Clay Björn Borg 4–6, 1–6, 2–6 Win 17. Jul 1980 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Wojciech Fibak: 6–2, 7 ...
Harald saves Bjorn's life but takes a serious battle wound. Olaf rescues Harald, but occupies Vestfold. Harald's men beg Bjorn for help, and Bjorn repays his debt. When Olaf tries to have Bjorn elected as over-king of Norway, Harald defeats Bjorn in the election, but Harald's men fail to kill Bjorn.