Among the great champions of the 1970s, Vitas Gerulaitis was also one of the most beloved. However, his life was tragically ...
Andre Agassi once opened up about looking up to John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, and Bjorn Borg when he was younger. However, Agassi revealed that he found it easier to root for Borg rather than his ...
Bjorn Borg reached the U.S. Open final four times ... those years was 1975 B.C. (Before Confidence: Borg lived under Jimmy Connors’ thumb until the spring of 1976), which explains why Connors ...
When Jimmy Connors got on a roll ... Three times he lost in the finals, to Arthur Ashe in 1975 and to Bjorn Borg in 1977 and 1978. The 1977 defeat to Borg was an exceptional match, with Connors ...
Jannik Sinner, Roger Federer and Jimmy Connors are among the players who won all of their first three Grand Slam finals.
Among the finest was the 1977 championship men’s match between Bjorn Borg and Jimmy Connors. While the rallies between those two Hall-of-Famers were never less than entertaining, it was what ...
Krickstein was famously beaten in an instant classic by 39-year-old Jimmy Connors at the US Open in ... at the top of this list is true tennis icon Borg, a former world No 1 and winner of 11 ...
Favourite all-time tennis match? This would have to be up there. The ice-cool Swedish champion Bjorn Borg against the brash John McEnroe who was snapping at his heels for the crown of the world's best ...