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Bjorn Borg

SWE Age 70 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1971–1993
Peak ranking
1 (Aug 23, 1977)
Elo peak
2498 (99.9%ile)
Career record
608–143 (81.0%)
Career titles
61
Prize money
$3,655,751

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Nov 11, 1993* Moscow ATP 250 R32 Carpet Alexander Volkov #17 6-4 3-6 6-7(7) L H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1993* Zaragoza ATP 250 R32 Carpet Joao Cunha Silva 1-6 7-5 5-7 L Match data
Feb 4, 1993* San Francisco ATP 250 R32 Hard Jaime Oncins #46 4-6 7-6(7) 4-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 8, 1992* Toulouse ATP 250 R32 Hard Lionel Roux #196 0-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 1, 1992* Basel ATP 250 R32 Hard Nicklas Kulti #77 2-6 1-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Jimmy Connors 12 8 20 Sep 14, 1981 H2H
Guillermo Vilas 15 5 20 May 10, 1980 H2H
Ilie Nastase 9 8 17 Feb 19, 1980 H2H
Roscoe Tanner 12 4 16 Sep 12, 1981 H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis 15 1 16 Jul 1, 1981 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1971150110.0%
19721611102152.4%
19731748257365.8%2918
197418902411479.0%163
19751977199680.2%33
19762054126681.8%32
1977217688490.5%23
1978226897788.3%32
1979238078792.0%21
1980246677390.4%11
1981253564185.4%14
19822621366.7%490
19832711250.0%262262
1984280110.0%281745
1991350110.0%1,0181,131
1992360880.0%1,131769
1993370330.0%7691,120
Career60814375181.0%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197115 0110.0% 0110.0%
197216 32560.0%42666.7%0220.0%44850.0% 11102152.4%
197317 54955.6%25154062.5%1231580.0%63966.7% 48257365.8%
197418 1031376.9%5175887.9%1682466.7%1361968.4% 902411478.9%
197519 1041471.4%3984783.0%41580.0%2463080.0% 77199680.2%
197620 951464.3%1932286.4%707100.0%1942382.6% 54126681.8%
197721 1521788.2%2612796.3%707100.0%2853384.8% 7688490.5%
197822 1331681.3%18018100.0%707100.0%3063683.3% 6897788.3%
197923 1732085.0%2412596.0%707100.0%3233591.4% 8078792.0%
198024 2032387.0%2012195.2%707100.0%1932286.4% 6677390.4%
198125 61785.7%1711894.4%61785.7%63966.7% 3564185.4%
198226 21366.7% 21366.7%
198327 11250.0% 11250.0%
198428 0110.0% 0110.0%
199135 0110.0% 0110.0%
199236 0440.0%0440.0% 0880.0%
199337 0110.0%0220.0% 0330.0%
Career1083614475.0%2464729384.0%73158883.0%1814522680.1%60814375181.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197317 53862.5%34742.9%911090.0%32560.0% 20103066.7%
197418 10112147.6%1832185.7%2653183.9%1822090.0% 72219377.4%
197519 9112045.0%1822090.0%2923193.5%1421687.5% 70178780.5%
197620 1071758.8%1621888.9%1732085.0%404100.0% 47125979.7%
197721 1441877.8%707100.0%2933290.6%14014100.0% 6477190.1%
197822 1732085.0%1832185.7%25025100.0%61785.7% 6677390.4%
197923 1832185.7%1121384.6%3513697.2%911090.0% 7378091.2%
198024 1752277.3%2022290.9%17017100.0%505100.0% 5976689.4%
198125 53862.5%81988.9%81988.9%10010100.0% 3153686.1%
198226 000110.0%202100.0%00 21366.7%
198327 101100.0%0110.0%0000 11250.0%
198428 000110.0%0000 0110.0%
199135 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
199236 000110.0%0440.0%0330.0% 0880.0%
199337 000110.0%0110.0%00 0220.0%
Career 1065015667.9%1192414383.2%1972221990.0%83119488.3% 50510761282.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 612/751 (81.5%) of Bjorn Borg's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199135 1 0.0 3.0 62.5% 46.7% 27.8% 40.0% 75.0% 39.6% 45.5%
199236 8 2.3 3.5 58.6% 62.5% 34.3% 53.1% 10.9% 50.6% 28.7%
199337 2 10.0 5.5 45.4% 77.7% 47.1% 41.7% 46.4% 61.2% 33.3%
Career 11 3.5 3.8 56.6% 63.8% 36.0% 49.8% 23.2% 51.5% 31.1%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1971 15 1497 64 33.3% -1.33 94 0 0 0
1972 16 1614 84 82 72 50.0% -0.10 72 20 0 5 2 71
1973 17 1861 97 89 93 91 60.7% +0.83 67 41 71 9 11 45
1974 18 2057 99 98 99 92 68.3% +1.48 83 61 74 15 18 45
1975 19 2178 100 98 100 92 72.8% +1.71 87 87 72 13 5 72
1976 20 2292 100 99 100 98 73.0% +1.84 94 94 71 8 12 40
1977 21 2336 100 100 100 100 86.3% +2.72 84 79 82 6 4 60
1978 22 2332 100 100 100 100 84.0% +2.75 94 94 91 8 4 67
1979 23 2428 100 100 100 100 84.5% +2.81 96 89 80 12 7 63
1980 24 2377 100 100 100 100 84.8% +2.97 97 100 71 7 6 54
1981 25 2335 100 99 100 100 78.8% +2.25 94 67 86 8 6 57
1982 26 2309 100 100 57.1% -0.33 94 100 0 0
1983 27 2282 100 60.0% +1.84 98 0 0 1
1984 28 2252 100 0.0% -4.00 88 0 0 0
1991 35 2221 100 0.0% -3.50 66 0 0 0
1992 36 1986 98 99 100 0.0% -3.50 37 0 0 2
1993 37 1908 97 99 33.3% -1.11 41 0 0 1 1
Career 2165 98 98 98 94 74.7% +1.57 83 69 72 92 79 54

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
197317 R16QFR16
197418 R16WR32R64
197519 WQFSF
197620 QFWF
197721 WR16
197822 WWF
197923 WWQF
198024 WWF
198125 WFF

Masters 1000

SeasonAge MCROMMONTOR
197317 R128QF
197418 WQF
197519 QFR16
197822 W
197923 W
198024 F
199135 R64
199236 R64

ATP 250

SeasonAge ADEATLAUCBADBARBASBUEDALEASGENHALHAMHOUKITMADMCMIAMUNPARROTSTOSTUTKYWASALBAPTBECBIRBOLBOLBORBOSBRUCOLDENDENGOTJOHJOHJOHKINLALASLITLONLONLOSMEMMEMMILMILMOSNATNEWNEWNICNOTOVIPALPALPALPHIPRAQUERANRICRICSACSANSANSAOSYDSYDTEHTORTOUTUSVALWCTWEMWORZAR
197115 R64
197216 QFR32R16R16R16R64R16QFR16R32
197317 SFSFFR32R32FR16FR32FR16R64R32R16R16FR16
197418 WWWFFFFSFSFR32WR32WR32R32R32WR32R32SFR32F
197519 QFWFSFQFFSFSFWWSFR32WSFSF
197620 QFWSFQFQFWR16SFSFFWWW
197721 WWWWR16WWSFSFSFWWR16R32WW
197822 WSFSFQFQFSFWWWWQFQFR16
197923 WQFFWR16WWWWQFSFWR64W
198024 FWWQFQFWSFWW
198125 WR32WR16R16F
198226 QF
198327 R16
198428 R32
199236 R32R32R64R32R32R32R32
199337 R32R32R32

ATP Finals

SeasonAge MAS
197418 RR
197519 F
197721 F
197923 W
198024 W

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
1
Career-high date
Aug 23, 1977
First top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First top 50
Aug 27, 1973
First top 20
Nov 26, 1973
First top 10
Jun 3, 1974

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1973172924281718
197418161211898443
197519332553
19762042
197721222222223332
197822323233322222
197923222122111111
198024111111111111
198125111111122244
198226446658181990
198327262
198428281742768748739726745
198529738749754749761766755
199135101810431073109010951109111611151131
199236112511221113109010341032933875836747759769
1993377727487398118458529089941039114011311120
19943811211152117911581175119311771210123212381224

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Stefan Edberg SWE 1 2,233 6 41 990 744 246 75.2% 1982-1996 Match log
Mats Wilander SWE 1 2,262 7 33 729 526 203 72.2% 1980-1996 Match log
Thomas Enqvist SWE 4 2,013 0 19 703 422 281 60.0% 1989-2005 Match log
Jimmy Connors USA 1 2,410 8 109 1,556 1,262 294 81.1% 1969-1996 Match log
Ivan Lendl USA 1 2,424 8 94 1,280 1,051 229 82.1% 1978-1994 Match log
Guillermo Vilas ARG 2 2,338 4 63 1,180 898 282 76.1% 1968-1992 Match log
Ilie Nastase ROU 1 2,260 2 64 1,190 859 331 72.2% 1968-1985 Match log
Andre Agassi USA 1 2,241 8 59 1,104 836 268 75.7% 1986-2006 Match log
John McEnroe USA 1 2,496 7 76 1,022 833 189 81.5% 1976-1994 Match log
Arthur Ashe USA 2 2,255 3 49 1,058 800 258 75.6% 1968-1979 Match log
Pete Sampras USA 1 2,265 14 64 945 737 208 78.0% 1988-2002 Match log
Manuel Orantes ESP 2 2,229 1 38 982 696 286 70.9% 1968-1984 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Bjorn Borg?
Bjorn Borg is 70 years old, born on June 6, 1956.
Which country is Bjorn Borg from?
Bjorn Borg is from Sweden.
How tall is Bjorn Borg?
Bjorn Borg is 180 cm / 5'11".
Is Bjorn Borg left-handed or right-handed?
Bjorn Borg plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Bjorn Borg won?
Bjorn Borg has won 11 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Roland Garros in 1981.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Bjorn Borg won?
Bjorn Borg has won 3 Masters 1000 titles. The most recent was Montreal / Toronto in 1979.
How many ATP titles has Bjorn Borg won?
Bjorn Borg has won 61 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Stuttgart Outdoor in 1981.
What is Bjorn Borg's highest ATP ranking?
Bjorn Borg's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on August 23, 1977.
What is Bjorn Borg's career win-loss record?
Bjorn Borg has a career ATP singles record of 608 wins and 143 losses (81.0%).
How much career prize money has Bjorn Borg earned?
Bjorn Borg has earned at least $3,655,751 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Bjorn Borg play professional tennis?
Bjorn Borg turned professional in 1971 and was active through 1993.
What is Bjorn Borg's best surface?
Bjorn Borg's best surface is clay court with a 84.0% win rate (246W-47L).
Who is Bjorn Borg's biggest rival?
Bjorn Borg's most frequent opponent is Jimmy Connors, with a head-to-head record of 12–8 across 20 meetings.