June 27, 2006: The day Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass


Roger Federer broke Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass on June 27, 2006. Borg had held the mark since 1981, so the result reset a long-standing standard in men’s tennis. The milestone adds to Federer’s grass-court legacy and remains a key date in Wimbledon-era history.

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