H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Bjorn Borg vs Per Hjertquist H2H: 1-0
Bjorn Borg holds a 1–0 lead over Per Hjertquist in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Bjorn Borg leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Bjorn Borg won the 1979 Palermo quarterfinal 6-2 6-4.
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SWE
Age 70
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
SWE
Age 66
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 1979* | Palermo | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Bjorn Borg | 6-2 6-4 | Per Hjertquist | 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 |
| Per Hjertquist | #537 | #68 | 0 | 1,749 | 56 | 72 | 43.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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.
| Age | Bjorn Borg | Per Hjertquist | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1972 | 11–10 | 52.4% | — | 1,613 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #310 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1973 | 48–25 | 65.8% | #18 | 1,861 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #414 | 1,479 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1974 | 90–24 | 78.9% | #3 | 2,057 | 1 | 8 | 1978 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #244 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1975 | 77–19 | 80.2% | #3 | 2,178 | 2 | 13 | 1979 | 9–6 | 60.0% | #97 | 1,637 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1976 | 54–12 | 81.8% | #2 | 2,292 | 3 | 19 | 1980 | 20–16 | 55.6% | #76 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1977 | 76–8 | 90.5% | #3 | 2,336 | 4 | 30 | 1981 | 16–21 | 43.2% | #88 | 1,643 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1978 | 68–9 | 88.3% | #2 | 2,331 | 6 | 38 | 1982 | 6–12 | 33.3% | #124 | 1,624 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1979 | 80–7 | 92.0% | #1 | 2,427 | 8 | 50 | 1983 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #149 | 1,565 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1980 | 66–7 | 90.4% | #1 | 2,376 | 10 | 58 | 1984 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #278 | 1,516 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1981 | 35–6 | 85.4% | #4 | 2,334 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1982 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #90 | 2,308 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1983 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #262 | 2,282 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #745 | 2,251 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1991 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1131 | 2,221 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1992 | 0–8 | 0.0% | #769 | 1,985 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1993 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #1120 | 1,908 | 11 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |