Gods of Tennis

Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe

Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe's showdowns in the Wimbledon finals in 1980 and 1981 are among the most memorable matches in the sport. They bring glamour and celebrity to what many consider the fiercest rivalry in men's tennis history.

Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe

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Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe's showdowns in the Wimbledon finals in 1980 and 1981 are among the most memorable matches in the sport. They bring glamour and celebrity to what many consider the fiercest rivalry in men's tennis history.

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    Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe's showdowns in the Wimbledon finals in 1980 and 1981 are among the most memorable matches in the sport. They bring glamour and celebrity to what many consider the fiercest rivalry in men's tennis history.

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    Borg vs. McEnroe: The Tie Break

    S1 E2 - 3m 37s

    Tennis icons Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe clash in a thrilling Wimbledon final, showcasing their contrasting styles and playing point-for-point in what is widely considered one of the greatest tennis matches of all time.

  • Called "Out": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Called "Out"

    S1 E2 - 1m 58s

    At the 1981 Wimbledon Championships, a controversial line call sparked an unforgettable outburst from a young John McEnroe. This heated moment, immortalized by his iconic phrase "You cannot be serious!", propelled him into the spotlight, solidifying his reputation as a fiery and passionate tennis legend.

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    100% to Tennis

    S1 E2 - 1m 32s

    Tennis legend Bjorn Borg's unwavering dedication to his sport is unmatched. He prioritizes relentless training and competition, looking past the allure of fame and fandom, in his relentless pursuit of tennis greatness.

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