H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Gene Mayer vs Bjorn Borg H2H: 1-7

Bjorn Borg holds a 7–1 lead over Gene Mayer in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Bjorn Borg leads 3–1 on carpet and 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Gene Mayer won the 1980 Masters round-robin match 6-0 6-3.

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Gene Mayer
USA Age 70 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 – 7
8 main draw meetings
Bjorn Borg
SWE Age 70 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jan 14, 1981 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Gene Mayer #4 6-0 6-3 Bjorn Borg #1 Match data
Nov 9, 1980* Stockholm ATP 250 SF Carpet Bjorn Borg #1 6-2 7-5 Gene Mayer #5 Match data
Jul 4, 1980* Wimbledon Grand Slam QF Grass Bjorn Borg #1 7-5 6-3 7-5 Gene Mayer #7 Match data
May 5, 1980 Nations Cup ATP 250 RR Clay Bjorn Borg #1 6-3 7-5 Gene Mayer #6 Match data
Aug 19, 1979* Montreal / Toronto Masters 1000 QF Hard Bjorn Borg #1 6-4 6-1 Gene Mayer #14 Match data
Apr 28, 1979* Las Vegas ATP 250 SF Hard Bjorn Borg #1 6-1 6-1 Gene Mayer #31 Match data
Mar 22, 1979* New Orleans ATP 250 R32 Carpet Bjorn Borg #2 6-4 6-3 Gene Mayer #49 Match data
Apr 21, 1977* Denver ATP 250 R32 Carpet Bjorn Borg #2 6-4 6-3 Gene Mayer #70 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
Gene Mayer #976 #4 6 2,198 311 159 66.2% 0 0 0 0 14 14
Bjorn Borg #1,224 #1 10 2,497 608 143 81.0% 11 3 2 0 45 61

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 Gene Mayer Bjorn Borg
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 — — — — — — — 1971 0–1 0.0% — 1,496 0 0
16 — — — — — — — 1972 11–10 52.4% — 1,613 0 0
17 1973 0–1 0.0% — 1,492 0 0 1973 48–25 65.8% #18 1,861 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 1974 90–24 78.9% #3 2,057 1 8
19 1975 6–10 37.5% #144 1,540 0 0 1975 77–19 80.2% #3 2,178 2 13
20 1976 17–16 51.5% #48 1,700 0 0 1976 54–12 81.8% #2 2,292 3 19
21 1977 17–27 38.6% #142 1,685 0 0 1977 76–8 90.5% #3 2,336 4 30
22 1978 25–18 58.1% #64 1,733 0 1 1978 68–9 88.3% #2 2,331 6 38
23 1979 54–25 68.4% #12 1,979 0 2 1979 80–7 92.0% #1 2,427 8 50
24 1980 71–16 81.6% #5 2,139 0 7 1980 66–7 90.4% #1 2,376 10 58
25 1981 37–8 82.2% #7 2,072 0 11 1981 35–6 85.4% #4 2,334 11 61
26 1982 33–11 75.0% #7 2,069 0 12 1982 2–1 66.7% #90 2,308 11 61
27 1983 25–10 71.4% #10 1,964 0 14 1983 1–1 50.0% #262 2,282 11 61
28 1984 24–15 61.5% #18 1,873 0 14 1984 0–1 0.0% #745 2,251 11 61
29 1985 2–1 66.7% #368 1,863 0 14 — — — — — — —
30 1986 0–1 0.0% #870 1,841 0 14 — — — — — — —
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