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Bjorn Borg vs John James Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Bjorn Borg seasons:19931992199119841983
John James seasons:19821981198019791978
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Bjorn Borg
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί John James
Age: 69y 286d (1956-06-06)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1951-03-07) Age: 75y 12d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
1 - 1
Wins: 50.0% - 50.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 1–0Grass 0–1
Others 0–1Slam 1–0
LW
WL

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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg and πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn James have met 2 times. The series is tied 1–1.

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‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn James, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 95–145 from 240 matches (39.58% win rate). His hard-court record is 18–31 (36.73%), on clay he stands at 25–49 (33.78%), and on grass he has gone 44–47 (48.35%) , with a carpet record of 8–18 (30.77%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 1–18 (5.26%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Bjorn Borg) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for John James).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1977-08-31US OpenClayR642πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)111πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn James7-5 6-43------0/0
1974-12-16Sydney-3GrassR32272πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn James4πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg6-4 6-33------0/0

Wins

Bjorn Borg
John James
1–1Overall
1–0Grand Slam
0–1Others
1–0Clay
0–1Grass

Sets Format

50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
50.0%1
50.0%1
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Bjorn Borg
John James

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Bjorn Borg
John James

Sets

50.0%2
50.0%2
All
100.0%2
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
100.0%2
Grass
100.0%2
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Bjorn Borg
John James

Games

48.8%20
51.2%21
All
59.1%13
40.9%9
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
36.8%7
63.2%12
Grass
59.1%13
40.9%9
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Bjorn Borg
John James

Overview

By Surface

Bjorn Borg
John James

By Tournament Level

Bjorn Borg
John James

By Round

Bjorn Borg
John James

By Opponent Ranking

Bjorn BorgJohn James
50%9-9
vs Top 1
0%0-1
72.1%62-24
vs Top 5
10%1-9
72.1%119-46
vs Top 10
5.3%1-18
78.2%190-53
vs Top 20
5.9%2-32
82.4%459-98
vs Top 100
22.7%29-99
90.6%144-15
vs +100
61.4%51-32
45.3%24-29
vs Higher
27%40-108
87.5%579-83
vs Lower
63.9%39-22

Opponent Breakdown

Bjorn BorgJohn James
74.5%76-26
Vs Younger
41.3%64-91
83.1%552-112
Vs Older
31.1%23-51
84.7%539-97
Vs Right-Handed
41.2%80-114
72.1%111-43
Vs Left-Handed
26.2%11-31
62.5%15-9
Vs 2H Backhand
25%1-3
73.7%70-25
Vs 1H Backhand
26.7%4-11
85.1%165-29
Vs Shorter
34.3%24-46
78.2%276-77
Vs Taller
44.6%29-36

Pressure Situations