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Bjorn Borg#1 def. Jimmy Connors#3
0-6 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 5, 1981* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Bjorn Borg |
| Score | 0-6 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-4 |
| Loser | Jimmy Connors |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Bjorn Borg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 1981 | QF | Peter Mcnamara | 7-6 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
| Jul 1, 1981 | R16 | Vitas Gerulaitis | 7-6 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1981 | R32 | Rolf Gehring | 6-4 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1981 | R64 | Mel Purcell | 6-4 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 24, 1981 | R128 | Peter Rennert | 7-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Bjorn Borg's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1981 | F | John McEnroe | 4-6 7-6 7-6 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jimmy Connors's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 1981 | QF | Vijay Amritraj | 2-6 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 1, 1981 | R16 | Wojtek Fibak | 6-3 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1981 | R32 | Tony Giammalva | 6-4 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1981 | R64 | Chris Lewis | 7-6 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 24, 1981 | R128 | Dick Stockton | 6-1 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |