Bjorn Borg
June 27, 2006: The day Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 27, 2006, Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass, which the Swede held since 1981
June 25, 1973: The day Wimbledon began with a boycott from top players
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On June 25, 1973, the strangest edition in Wimbledon history began, with almost all the top ATP players boycotting the tournament to stand behind fellow player Niki Pilic, who was suspended by the ITF
June 16, 1974: The day an 18-year old Bjorn Borg won the first of his six French Open titles
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 16, 1974, Bjorn Borg won his first major title, claiming the French Open trophy at only 18 years old. The beginning of a successful journey.
February 4, 2001: The day Roger Federer won his first ATP Tour title
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On February 4, 2001, Roger Federer won his first ATP Tour title in Milan
January 15, 1981: The day ice-man Bjorn Borg lost his cool
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 15, 1981, Bjorn Borg lost his cool and was docked points for the first time in his career
December 20, 1994: Lendl bids sad farewell to tennis
November 9, 1993: The day the great Bjorn Borg played his last-ever professional match
“It’s Djokovic’s records that interest me” – Alcaraz breaks Borg’s record, but has sights set higher
December 18, 1995: Stefan Edberg announces his retirement and farewell tour
Bjorn Borg’s son Leo earns first ATP Tour win, beating Ymer at the Nordea Open
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