Bjorn Borg 1978 ATP Season – Match Results & Stats
Bjorn Borg
1978 Season Stats Overview
In the 1978 ATP season, Bjorn Borg compiled a record of 79–7 across 86 matches, translating to a win rate of 91.9%. Throughout the 1978 season, Bjorn Borg claimed 9 titles: Birmingham WCT, Pepsi Grand Slam, Las Vegas WCT, Milan WCT, Rome, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, Bastad, Tokyo-2.
Breaking down by surface, Bjorn Borg played on hard courts (15–3, 83.3%), clay courts (25–0, 100.0%) and grass courts (7–0, 100.0%).
At the Grand Slam level, Bjorn Borg went 20–1 (95.2%) across 21 matches. The best-of-five format adds an extra layer of physical and mental endurance, making these results particularly significant.
When it comes to deep runs in tournaments, Bjorn Borg reached 10 finals during the 1978 season, winning 9 and losing 1. Semifinal appearances total 12, and quarterfinal appearances 14. These figures highlight the ability to consistently advance through the draw.
Against players ranked in the ATP Top 10, Bjorn Borg's record in 1978 stands at 22–2 (91.7%). This positive record against elite opponents is a testament to the ability to raise the level of play in the biggest matches.
Bjorn Borg demonstrated the ability to string together victories, recording a best winning streak of 49 consecutive matches during the 1978 season.
Recent Form 1978: 8–2. Last 10: W W W W W L W W W L — excellent form to close out the season.
Summary Season
| Year | M | W | L | Win% | Set W-L | Set% | Game W-L | Game% | TB W-L | TB% | MS | Hld% | Brk% | A% | DF% | 1stIn | 1st% | 2nd% | SPW | RPW | TPW | DR | Best | Matches |
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| 1978 | 86 | 79 | 7 | 91.86% | 188-34 | 84.68% | 1276-671 | 65.54% | 9-4 | 69.23% | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | W (9x) | View All Matches |