Bjorn Borg

Leo Borg draws top seed Auger-Aliassime as Rublev completes UTS Gothenburg field

Leo Borg will face top seed Félix Auger-Aliassime (No. 1) in front of his home crowd and his father Björn as UTS Gothenburg opens on Dec. 12. Andrey Rublev completed the field and meets Brandon Nakashima (No. 2), with the UTS Year-End World No. 1 title and $1 million at stake.

Cédric Rouquette

October 22, 2026

Auger-Aliassime sets up year-end duel with Nakashima as Leo Borg joins UTS Gothenburg field

Félix Auger-Aliassime and Brandon Nakashima are set for a thrilling year-end showdown at UTS Gothenburg, vying for the World No. 1 title. Swedish favourite Leo Borg, son of legend Björn Borg, also joins a strong field featuring Holger Rune and Stefanos Tsitsipas, promising high-octane tennis.

Cédric Rouquette

October 13, 2026

September 17, 1994: The day Vitas Gerulaitis tragically died in his sleep from carbon monoxide poisoning

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a significant moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1994, to the day tennis great Vitas Gerulaitis died at the age of 40 from an accidental case of carbon monoxide poisoning

Bjorn Borg

Leo Borg draws top seed Auger-Aliassime as Rublev completes UTS Gothenburg field

Auger-Aliassime sets up year-end duel with Nakashima as Leo Borg joins UTS Gothenburg field

September 17, 1994: The day Vitas Gerulaitis tragically died in his sleep from carbon monoxide poisoning

August 29, 1978: The day the US Open debuted at Flushing Meadows

June 16, 1974: Teenagers Borg and Evert stun Roland-Garros and usher in new era

January 16, 1981: The day Connors called Lendl a chicken, a nickname that the Czech would bear until his first Slam in 1984

January 15, 1981: The day ice-man Bjorn Borg lost his cool

January 12, 1980: The day Vitas Gerulaitis made his famous quote, “No one beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row”

January 8, 1978: The day the Masters Cup final between Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg sparked a No 1 debate

December 31, 1977: The day Vitas Gerulaitis won his first and only Grand Slam

December 21, 1975: Bjorn Borg leads Sweden to first ever Davis Cup title

November 12, 1978: The day John McEnroe beat Bjorn Borg for the first time

November 9, 1993: The day the great Bjorn Borg played his last-ever professional match

August 23, 1977: The day Bjorn Borg became world No 1 for the first time

Electronic line calling, grass courts, prize money: Everything you always wanted to know about Wimbledon 2025 (but never had time to find out) – updated after Sinner winning Men’s Final

Magic of Wimbledon: Iconic finals in tournament history

July 5, 1980: The day Borg and McEnroe played an unforgettable Wimbledon final

April 23, 1991: The day Bjorn Borg came back on the Tour with his wooden racquet

Surface Kings: Who Dominates Clay, Grass, and Hard Courts?

November 10, 1973: The day Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg faced off for the first time