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Bjorn Borg vs Ivan Lendl Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Bjorn Borg seasons:19931992199119841983
Ivan Lendl seasons:19941993199219911990
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Bjorn Borg
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Ivan Lendl
Age: 69y 286d (1956-06-06)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1960-03-07) Age: 66y 12d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
6 - 2
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 1–2Clay 4–0Grass 0–0
Others 3–2Davis Cup 1–0Finals 1–0Slam 1–0
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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl have met 8 times. Bjorn Borg currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg has compiled an overall career record of 654–140 across 794 matches, translating to a win rate of 82.37%. On hard courts his record stands at 116–36 (76.32%), while on clay he holds a 285–46 (86.10%) mark. On grass the numbers read 72–16 (81.82%) , and on carpet 181–42 (81.17%). Throughout his career he has won 66 titles (5 hard, 32 clay, 7 grass, 22 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 119–46 (72.12%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1068–242 from 1310 matches (81.53% win rate). His hard-court record is 397–85 (82.37%), on clay he stands at 329–77 (81.03%), and on grass he has gone 81–27 (75.00%) , with a carpet record of 261–53 (83.12%). He has accumulated 94 titles in total (31 hard, 28 clay, 2 grass, 33 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 164–93 (63.81%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Ivan Lendl leading 2–1 (66.67%). The clay record between them sits at 4–0 (100.00% for Bjorn Borg) across 4 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1981-07-13Stuttgart-2ClayF2πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)4πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl (2)1-6 7-6 6-2 6-45------0/0
1981-05-25Roland GarrosClayF1πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)5πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl (5)6-1 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-15------0/0
1981-01-14MastersCarpetF1πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg6πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl6-4 6-2 6-25------0/0
1980-10-13BaselHardF7πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl (2)1πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)6-3 6-2 5-7 0-6 6-45------0/0
1980-08-11TorontoHardF10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl (4)2πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)4-6 5-4 RET3------0/0
1980-03-31Monte-Carlo WCTClayR161πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)18πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl6-2 6-23------0/0
1979-09-14Davis Cup EUR F: TCH vs SWEClayRR1πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg29πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl6-4 7-5 6-25------0/0
1979-08-13TorontoHardSF1πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)35πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIvan Lendl6-3 6-13------0/0

Wins

Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl
6–2Overall
1–0Grand Slam
3–2Others
1–0Tour Finals
1–0Davis Cup
1–2Hard
4–0Clay
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

66.7%2
33.3%1
Bo3
80.0%4
20.0%1
Bo5
66.7%2
33.3%1
2 Sets
100.0%2
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

Sets

73.1%19
26.9%7
All
60.0%3
40.0%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
55.6%5
44.4%4
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
78.6%11
21.4%3
Clay
100.0%3
0.0%0
Carpet
Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

Games

59.7%138
40.3%93
All
61.0%25
39.0%16
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
55.0%44
45.0%36
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
60.8%76
39.2%49
Clay
69.2%18
30.8%8
Carpet
Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

Overview

By Surface

Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

By Tournament Level

Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

By Round

Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl

By Opponent Ranking

Bjorn BorgIvan Lendl
50%9-9
vs Top 1
45.2%14-17
72.1%62-24
vs Top 5
57.1%93-70
72.1%119-46
vs Top 10
63.8%164-93
78.2%190-53
vs Top 20
68.2%275-128
82.4%459-98
vs Top 100
78.4%821-226
90.6%144-15
vs +100
93.9%245-16
45.3%24-29
vs Higher
45.7%59-70
87.5%579-83
vs Lower
85.5%1007-171

Opponent Breakdown

Bjorn BorgIvan Lendl
74.5%76-26
Vs Younger
80.9%597-141
83.1%552-112
Vs Older
82.2%466-101
84.7%539-97
Vs Right-Handed
83.5%904-178
72.1%111-43
Vs Left-Handed
72%162-63
62.5%15-9
Vs 2H Backhand
69.4%77-34
73.7%70-25
Vs 1H Backhand
75.3%67-22
85.1%165-29
Vs Shorter
82.5%700-148
78.2%276-77
Vs Taller
79.8%205-52

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