H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Bjorn Borg vs Buster C Mottram H2H: 2-1
Bjorn Borg holds a 2–1 lead over Buster C Mottram in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Bjorn Borg leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Bjorn Borg won the 1979 Palermo semifinal W/O.
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SWE
Age 70
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
1
3 main draw meetings
GBR
Right-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 1979* | Palermo | ATP 250 | SF | Clay | Bjorn Borg | (w/o) | Buster C Mottram | Match data |
| Apr 16, 1975* | Johannesburg - Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Buster C Mottram | 5-7 6-1 6-2 | Bjorn Borg | Match data |
| Mar 15, 1975* | Munich Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Bjorn Borg | 6-3 7-5 | Buster C Mottram | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | #1,224 | #1 | 10 | 2,497 | 608 | 143 | 81.0% | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 61 |
| Buster C Mottram | #735 | #15 | 0 | 1,952 | 270 | 177 | 60.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Bjorn Borg | Buster C Mottram | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 11–10 | 52.4% | — | 1,613 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 2–1 | 66.7% | — | 1,536 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 48–25 | 65.8% | #18 | 1,861 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,548 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 90–24 | 78.9% | #3 | 2,057 | 1 | 8 | 1973 | 14–11 | 56.0% | #33 | 1,658 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 77–19 | 80.2% | #3 | 2,178 | 2 | 13 | 1974 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #55 | 1,767 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 54–12 | 81.8% | #2 | 2,292 | 3 | 19 | 1975 | 26–15 | 63.4% | #34 | 1,897 | 0 | 2 |
| 1977 | 76–8 | 90.5% | #3 | 2,336 | 4 | 30 | 1976 | 33–16 | 67.3% | #41 | 1,852 | 0 | 3 |
| 1978 | 68–9 | 88.3% | #2 | 2,331 | 6 | 38 | 1977 | 46–22 | 67.6% | #20 | 1,909 | 0 | 3 |
| 1979 | 80–7 | 92.0% | #1 | 2,427 | 8 | 50 | 1978 | 29–18 | 61.7% | #28 | 1,812 | 0 | 3 |
| 1980 | 66–7 | 90.4% | #1 | 2,376 | 10 | 58 | 1979 | 34–21 | 61.8% | #32 | 1,873 | 0 | 3 |
| 1981 | 35–6 | 85.4% | #4 | 2,334 | 11 | 61 | 1980 | 25–18 | 58.1% | #43 | 1,824 | 0 | 3 |
| 1982 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #90 | 2,308 | 11 | 61 | 1981 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #72 | 1,773 | 0 | 3 |
| 1983 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #262 | 2,282 | 11 | 61 | 1982 | 28–16 | 63.6% | #20 | 1,840 | 0 | 3 |
| 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #745 | 2,251 | 11 | 61 | 1983 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #91 | 1,703 | 0 | 3 |
| 1991 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1131 | 2,221 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 0–8 | 0.0% | #769 | 1,985 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #1120 | 1,908 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |