Björn Borg rumors, news

Breaking news and rumors

Injuries and suspensions

Lifestyle

Trade rumors, contract, salary

Stats and scores

Family

Top stories

Schedules and games

• Four Underdogs Who Could Cause a Stir at the French Open
Carlos Alcaraz arrives in Paris in 2026 chasing something that belongs in a different conversation entirely — the conversation that contains only Rafael Nadal and Björn Borg. Three consecutive French Open titles. That's what's on the table. [...] The post Four Underdogs Who Could Cause a Stir at the French Open appeared first on The Grandstand....2026
Check it out Carlos Alcaraz
• Alcaraz surpasses all legends with 7 slams at just 22 years of age

Carlos Alcaraz’s victory over Novak Djokovic in the 2026 Australian Open final not only secured his latest Grand Slam title but also elevated him to the top of the historical list of most majors won by age 22. With seven titles, Alcaraz moved ahead of Rafael Nadal and Björn Borg, both of whom had six […]...2026
Check it out Carlos Alcaraz news and rumors
• Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner Brilliance Receives ‘Best Thing’ Claim From Björn Borg
Swedish icon Björn Borg reflects high praise for the top two elites, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, while highlighting their prominence in the sport....2025
Click for news about Carlos Alcaraz news
• Heartbeats: A Memoir (Björn Borg)

One of the new books I was most looking forward to this year is Björn Borg’s new memoir, Heartbeats. The Swedish icon has finally pulled back The post Heartbeats: A Memoir (Björn Borg) appeared first on Fiend At Court....2025
• Bjorn Borg Opens Up On The ‘Strange’ Doping Scandal of Jannik Sinner

Björn Borg, the former tennis great, has recently spoken about doping in his playing days. He admitted that some players from his era used banned substances....2025
See more Bjorn Borg news and rumors
• ‘Was Difficult Psychologically’ – Björn Borg Sheds More Light on Fight With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Björn Borg reveals his battle with advanced prostate cancer and past struggles with cocaine use in his revealing new autobiography, 'HeartBeats: A Memoir'....2025

• Björn Borg is facing life with quiet strength after his aggressive cancer diagnosis.

Björn Borg, one of tennis’s most iconic figures, has revealed that he is living with the aftermath of an “extremely aggressive” prostate cancer diagnosis. The 11-time Grand Slam champion shared the news in the final chapter of his upcoming autobiography, written with his wife Patricia. Now in remission following surgery in early 2024, Borg described […]...2025

• ‘Was Difficult Psychologically’ – Björn Borg Sheds More Light on Fight With Advanced Prostate Cancer
2025
• ‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis

The sporting superstar walked away from success and adulation at 26 – much to everyone’s bemusement. He opens up about his secret life and the depression, cocaine, overdoses and aggressive cancer that almost killed him‘I’m a person who doesn’t say very much,” Björn Borg says with a wry smile. Which may be the understatement of the century. Borg, the greatest tennis player of his day, has spent 42 ...2025
See more Carlos Alcaraz
• June 28, 1973: Borgasm
Bud Collins helpfully explained the sudden phenomenon that was Björn Borg at Wimbledon. If Ilie Năstase was Mick Jagger–the charismatic bad boy who could work a crowd into frenzy–Borg was Donny Osmond, a modest teen idol for the Tiger Beat generation. The Swede’s luxurious blond hair proved to have more appeal than the dozens of … Continue reading June 28, 1973: Borgasm...2023

2026
"With seven titles, Alcaraz moved ahead of Rafael Nadal and Björn Borg, both of whom had six […]"

2025
"This is a man who has won five grand slam titles and is now one win away not only from a sixth, but also from a third straight Wimbledon title, something only Björn Borg, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic have ever managed in the Open era."

2024
"Federer was bowing out with style like the class act he’s always been and as legends such as Björn Borg, John McEnroe, Andy Murray and Rod Laver himself line up to pay tribute, there is a Niagara of tears."

2023
"The 20-year-old Spaniard, who became the third-youngest man to win the title after Boris Becker and Björn Borg, said he never expected to win the title so soon in his career Continue reading."

• Alcaraz Signs 7-Year Extension with Babolat
World No. 1 will continue playing with a Babolat racquet until at least 2030. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday August 25, 2023 Carlos Alcaraz will carry a trusted accomplice on court for the next seven years. World No. 1 Alcaraz has signed a seven-year contract extension with his long-time racquet sponsor, Babolat, ensuring he will play with a Babolat racquet through at le...2023
Read about Richard Pagliaro

• Jannik Sinner seeks instant revenge in latest instalment of rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz

Wimbledon final a repeat of French Open epic as the world’s top two inspire memories of past battles between the greatsGreat sport is all about rivalry. In the 70s and 80s, tennis had Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert, who played against each other a whopping 80 times, 60 of them in finals. In the last half-century, men’s tennis has been lucky to have Björn Borg and John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors a...2025
See also Carlos Alcaraz statistics
• Alcaraz Signs 7-Year Extension with Babolat
2023

See also Richard Pagliaro scores

• Björn Borg is facing life with quiet strength after his aggressive cancer diagnosis.
2025
• November 10, 1973: Rising Royalty

The Swedish royal family had an affection for tennis, and Björn Borg had a knack for pleasing them. In July 1973, Borg had impressed King Gustaf VI Adolf at the summer resort of Båstad, reaching the semi-finals and pushing Stan Smith to three sets. Gustaf died shortly thereafter, and when Borg returned home for the … Continue reading November 10, 1973: Rising Royalty...2023
Read about Stan Smith
• Alcaraz Signs 7-Year Extension with Babolat
2023

Check it out Richard Pagliaro
• Like father, like son: Leo Borg claims 1st ATP win

Leo Borg, son of 11-time Grand Slam champion Björn Borg, won a main-draw match on the ATP tour for the first time on Tuesday, beating fellow Swede Elias Ymer at the Nordea Open....2023
Continue with Leo Borg
• Gods of Tennis review – a hefty tale of the epic battles that rocked tennis

Billie Jean King battles for female equality and Arthur Ashe fights against systemic racism in this documentary series. It’s a hefty tale, joined by on-court sagas between sporting giantsMy earliest memories of Wimbledon fortnight are of having to let myself silently into the house after school and then commando-crawl across the sitting room on my way to the kitchen for a snack, so that I didn’t o...2023
See more Arthur Ashe

• Wimbledon a ‘dream come true,’ says Carlos Alcaraz after stunning victory

Spaniard defeats Novak Djokovic in almost five hoursWorld No 1 told himself to raise his level after losing first setA beaming Carlos Alcaraz described Wimbledon as a “dream come true” after he beat Novak Djokovic in a gripping five-set final on Sunday.The 20-year-old Spaniard, who became the third-youngest man to win the title after Boris Becker and Björn Borg, said he never expected to win the t...2023
Continue with Carlos Alcaraz
• Like father, like son: Leo Borg claims 1st ATP win
2023

See more articles Leo Borg
• Jannik Sinner seeks instant revenge in latest instalment of rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz
2025

See also Carlos Alcaraz
• Near-perfect Alcaraz puts on masterclass in doing whatever it takes to win | Simon Cambers

Fritz played outstanding tennis at times but there was a sense of inevitability about the defending champion’s semi-final victoryThere was a lot of talk about a perceived weakness in the game of Carlos Alcaraz in the buildup to his semi-final with Taylor Fritz. His kryptonite, some suggested, is his tendency to wander, to lose a few games while his mind takes a breather, maybe even to drop a set. ...2025
Check it out Carlos Alcaraz
• Djokovic at the crossroads: can last of the Big Three push past 36 barrier?

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer won final grand slam titles at the same age. The odds of beating that mark seem long, but the Serbian has always been ruthlessly determinedOn a clear September New York evening in 1981, following a soul crushing loss to John McEnroe in the US Open final for the second consecutive year, Björn Borg disappeared into the night and vanished from the sport. He was only 25....2025
Visit the page Big Three
• Gods of Tennis review – a hefty tale of the epic battles that rocked tennis
2023

See more articles Arthur Ashe
• Four Underdogs Who Could Cause a Stir at the French Open
2026

See more articles Carlos Alcaraz
• Alcaraz surpasses all legends with 7 slams at just 22 years of age
2026

Click for news about Carlos Alcaraz

1. Carlos Alcaraz

2. Aryna Sabalenka

3. Indian Wells

. . .

1790. Björn Borg

• Lefties like Shelton and Draper could flip the script at this year’s US Open

Rafael Nadal aside, there has been a paucity of male southpaw champions in recent decades. But that could change at Flushing Meadows this yearDuring the peak years of the Big Three, from 2008-2020, the only relevant issue to be discussed when discussing a grand slam draw was which of the trio was scheduled to meet before the final. And what this ultimately meant was that semi-finals often turned o...2025
See more Big Three
• Carlos Alcaraz does not see his rivalry with Jannik Sinner as equal to the legendary matchups of tennis history

Tennis has long been shaped by rivalries that define generations. From the electric clashes between Björn Borg and John McEnroe to the battles between Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, and the enduring competition among Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, these rivalries have elevated the sport, captivating fans worldwide. While many now point to […]...2025
Read about Carlos Alcaraz
• Djokovic at the crossroads: can last of the Big Three push past 36 barrier?
2025

Continue with Big Three
• July 3, 1973: Justice Done
With matchups like these, who needed the ATP? The 1973 Wimbledon quarter-finals pitted 31-year-old Yorkshireman Roger Taylor against the tournament’s 17-year-old sensation, Björn Borg of Sweden. It was a study in contrasts. Taylor, a left-hander, was a veteran with an attacking serve-and-volley game. Borg was more comfortable at the baseline, where he astonished spectators with … Conti...2023