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Titles: Where does 22-year-old Alcaraz rank among other champions at the same age?

05/05/2025 16:39 - Arthur Millot

Alcaraz has 18 trophies to his name at just 22 years old. A significant number that places the Spaniard among the most decorated players at the same age. The native of El Palmar ranks 7th, tied with S...

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Titles: Where does 22-year-old Alcaraz rank among other champions at the same age?

Borg on Managing Star Status: "If I went somewhere, I couldn’t be alone"

26/04/2025 15:16 - Jules Hypolite

Björn Borg won eleven Grand Slam titles during his career and established a legendary rivalry with John McEnroe. But the Swede is also known for retiring very young, at the age of 26. Present at th...

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Sinner Matches Borg in Consecutive Weeks as World No. 1

21/04/2025 18:25 - Jules Hypolite

Jannik Sinner’s return to competition is fast approaching. In early May, the Italian will be back on the court at the Rome Masters 1000, where the crowd is expected to give him a very warm welcome. ...

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Sinner Matches Borg in Consecutive Weeks as World No. 1

Borg Talks About His Current Relationship with McEnroe: "When We Meet, We Never Talk About Tennis"

19/04/2025 15:52 - Jules Hypolite

Björn Borg and John McEnroe made tennis history with their rivalry, pitting two very different personalities against each other on the men's tour between the late 1970s and early 1980s. Speaking to...

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Borg Talks About His Current Relationship with McEnroe:

Barcelona Tournament's Tribute to Björn Borg Canceled

15/04/2025 10:45 - Arthur Millot

A two-time winner of the Barcelona tournament (1975 and 1977), Borg received the Off-Court Award on Monday, honoring the influence he has had on the tournament’s history, as well as celebrating the 50...

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Barcelona Tournament's Tribute to Björn Borg Canceled

The bold comparison by Borg: "Alcaraz will achieve the same as Nadal, maybe even more"

14/04/2025 19:14 - Jules Hypolite

Björn Borg is currently in Barcelona, where the 72nd edition of the tournament has been taking place since Saturday. The Swedish legend notably watched his son Leo compete in the qualifiers and gave a...

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Pennetta Reveals Her Ranking of the Best Clay-Court Players: "I Speak in the Past Because Today, There Are No More Specialists"

02/04/2025 14:49 - Arthur Millot

For the first time since 2002, the clay-court season will take place without Rafael Nadal, who retired last November. While the Manacor native dominated clay courts for many years, many are now search...

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Pennetta Reveals Her Ranking of the Best Clay-Court Players:

Barcelona Wild Cards: Wawrinka, Nishikori, and Carreno Busta Receive Invites, Leo Borg in Qualifying

26/03/2025 15:53 - Clément Gehl

The ATP 500 tournament in Barcelona, taking place from April 14 to 20, has announced the players who will receive wild cards. They are Stan Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori (champion in 2014 and 2015, runne...

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Barcelona Wild Cards: Wawrinka, Nishikori, and Carreno Busta Receive Invites, Leo Borg in Qualifying

Australia defeat Sweden in Davis Cup

01/02/2025 15:21 - Adrien Guyot

Finalists in the 2024 edition and semi-finalists again last year, each time beaten by Italy, Australia confirms its status as an outsider in this Davis Cup. Facing Sweden in Stockholm, Lleyton Hewitt...

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McEnroe's revelations about Borg's retirement: "I thought it was a joke".

19/12/2024 09:13 - Adrien Guyot

In the late 70s and early 80s, John McEnroe and Björn Borg established themselves as the best players in the world. The two men met fourteen times on the ATP circuit (7 wins apiece). However, the Swe...

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McEnroe's revelations about Borg's retirement:

Petchey: "Alcaraz and Sinner are fire and ice 2.0

17/12/2024 09:54 - Clément Gehl

Mark Petchey, former coach of Andy Murray, talks about the rivalry between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. He refutes critics who say that tennis is becoming a boring sport, and compares this rivalr...

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The World comes close to springing a surprise against Europe in the Laver Cup

21/09/2024 23:35 - Guillaume Nonque

A big surprise may be in store in Berlin, where the 2024 edition of the Laver Cup has been underway since Friday. Despite being overwhelming favorites, Team Europe is trailing Team World 8-4 heading i...

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The World comes close to springing a surprise against Europe in the Laver Cup

Borg: "I'm writing a book".

21/09/2024 12:29 - Elio Valotto

Captain of the European Laver Cup team for the last time this year, tennis legend Bjorn Borg was kind enough to answer a few questions from our colleagues at The Athletic. Winner of 11 Grand Slam tit...

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Laver Cup - Tsitsipas and Ruud join a Team Europe more impressive than ever

17/07/2024 16:08 - Elio Valotto

After winning the first four editions of the Laver Cup, Team Europe has lost the last two seasons. Losing their hegemonic status on the planet's most watched exhibition event, the team led by Bjorn B...

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Laver Cup - Tsitsipas and Ruud join a Team Europe more impressive than ever

Nadal: "I'm just trying to do my job".

17/07/2024 08:02 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal has finally played and made a successful return to competition. Absent from the circuit since the French Open, the Majorcan played a serious match in the first round of the ATP 250 in Bas...

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Nadal makes a successful comeback in Bastad!

16/07/2024 16:50 - Elio Valotto

Unsurprisingly, Rafael Nadal made a perfect comeback, disposing of Leo Borg with authority (6-3, 6-4 in 1h24). Having not played since the French Open and a respectable defeat by Zverev (6-3, 7-6, 6-...

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Nadal makes a successful comeback in Bastad!

As a victor, Nadal confides: "I need victories to build confidence"

16/07/2024 17:35 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal made a successful debut in Bastad. Playing his first match since the French Open, the Spaniard mastered his game to dispose of Léo Borg, son of Bjorn Borg, in just under 1 h 30 (6-3, 6-4...

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Nadal takes on Bjorn Borg's son as he heads for the Paris Olympics

16/07/2024 11:55 - Guillaume Nonque

Following his doubles victory with Casper Ruud on Monday, Rafael Nadal returns to singles action this Tuesday afternoon on the clay courts of Bastad. The Spaniard may start his tournament against the ...

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Nadal takes on Bjorn Borg's son as he heads for the Paris Olympics

Alcaraz better than Djokovic, Federer, Nadal, Borg and Laver

14/07/2024 23:33 - Guillaume Nonque

By winning the 2024 edition of Wimbledon just one month after his victory at Roland Garros, Carlos Alcaraz has joined a select group of players who have achieved this feat in the Open Era. Including ...

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Alcaraz better than Djokovic, Federer, Nadal, Borg and Laver

Yannick Noah to succeed Björn Borg as European Laver Cup captain!

29/05/2024 10:01 - Guillaume Nonque

Yannick Noah will captain Team Europe at the 2025 Laver Cup. This team exhibition, created by Roger Federer, pits Europe against the rest of the world for 3 days. The 1983 French Open winner, former ...

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Yannick Noah to succeed Björn Borg as European Laver Cup captain!

31 - Djokovic égale Sampras à Wimbledon.

08/07/2023 14:55 - Guillaume Nonque

En battant Wawrinka ce vendredi, le Serbe a signé sa 31e victoire consécutive sur le gazon londonien, égalant ainsi la série réalisée par l'Américain de 1997 à 2001. Le record est détenu par Borg avec...

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