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Bjorn Borg vs Stan Smith Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Bjorn Borg seasons:19931992199119841983
Stan Smith seasons:19851984198319821981
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Bjorn Borg
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Stan Smith
Age: 69y 286d (1956-06-06)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1946-12-14) Age: 79y 95d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
5 - 2
Wins: 71.4% - 28.6%
Hard 1–0Clay 1–1Grass 0–0
Others 4–2Slam 1–0
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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith have met 7 times. Bjorn Borg currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–2.

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‡ΈStan Smith, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 779–305 from 1084 matches (71.86% win rate). His hard-court record is 275–110 (71.43%), on clay he stands at 156–67 (69.96%), and on grass he has gone 143–46 (75.66%) , with a carpet record of 205–82 (71.43%). He has accumulated 48 titles in total (18 hard, 3 clay, 8 grass, 19 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 15–65 (18.75%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Bjorn Borg leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–1 (50.00% each) across 2 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1981-03-23Milan WCTCarpetQF1πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)52πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith6-0 6-23------0/0
1978-03-27Milan WCTCarpetSF2πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)17πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith6-7 6-0 6-23------0/0
1976-03-22Palm SpringsHardR163πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (3)25πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith7-6 7-53------0/0
1976-03-09Memphis WCTCarpetSF25πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith3πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)7-6(1) 6-33------0/0
1975-06-04Roland GarrosClayR164πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg (1)13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (15)6-2 6-3 6-05------0/0
1974-10-29World Invitational Tennis ClassicCarpetSF4πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg8πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith2-6 6-4 6-03------0/0
1973-07-09BastadClaySF-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith-πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺBjorn Borg6-4 6-4 6-25------0/0

Wins

Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith
5–2Overall
1–0Grand Slam
4–2Others
1–0Hard
1–1Clay
3–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

80.0%4
20.0%1
Bo3
50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo5
66.7%2
33.3%1
2 Sets
75.0%3
25.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

Deciding

100.0%2
0.0%0
Decider Set
66.7%2
33.3%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

Sets

61.1%11
38.9%7
All
100.0%3
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%2
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
50.0%3
50.0%3
Clay
60.0%6
40.0%4
Carpet
Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

Games

58.3%95
41.7%68
All
78.3%18
21.7%5
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
56.0%14
44.0%11
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
54.9%28
45.1%23
Clay
60.9%53
39.1%34
Carpet
Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

Overview

By Surface

Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

By Tournament Level

Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

By Round

Bjorn Borg
Stan Smith

By Opponent Ranking

Bjorn BorgStan Smith
50%9-9
vs Top 1
0%0-12
72.1%62-24
vs Top 5
7.7%4-48
72.1%119-46
vs Top 10
18.8%15-65
78.2%190-53
vs Top 20
35.1%47-87
82.4%459-98
vs Top 100
58.2%248-178
90.6%144-15
vs +100
81.3%126-29
45.3%24-29
vs Higher
32.4%46-96
87.5%579-83
vs Lower
74.7%328-111

Opponent Breakdown

Bjorn BorgStan Smith
74.5%76-26
Vs Younger
70%431-185
83.1%552-112
Vs Older
72.8%316-118
84.7%539-97
Vs Right-Handed
73.6%677-243
72.1%111-43
Vs Left-Handed
56.9%82-62
62.5%15-9
Vs 2H Backhand
23.1%6-20
73.7%70-25
Vs 1H Backhand
57.5%65-48
85.1%165-29
Vs Shorter
66.2%469-239
78.2%276-77
Vs Taller
71.4%15-6

Pressure Situations