Borg v Ashe
ATP Tour career
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Bjorn Borg takes it, 9–0 on categories
Borg wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Borg 747 matches, Ashe 1,065 matches.
- Borg has 64 titles (one every 10 matches) to Ashe’s 48 titles (one every 20 matches).
- Borg has 11 grand slam titles (one every 50 matches) to Ashe’s 3 grand slam titles (one every 100 matches).
- Borg averages a sets lost every 1.5 matches to Ashe’s 0.8.
- Winners’ edge: Borg’s team won 82%, Ashe’s team won 76% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Ashe has 1,065 matches across 12 seasons, Borg 747 in 17 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, aces): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.164 total · best 1Titlesper game0.148 total · best 1
- 0.011 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game0.03 total · best 1
- 55.8First serve in %–
- 65.9First-serve points won %–
- 50.0Break points saved %–
- 33.2Return points won %–
- 3.845 total · best 12Acesper game–
Head to head
715 matches
since 19738
since 19738
- Carpet · 10 matchesBorg 6Ashe 4
- Hard · 2 matchesBorg 0Ashe 2
- Grass · 2 matchesBorg 1Ashe 1
- Clay · 1 matchBorg 0Ashe 1
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesBorg 1Ashe 1
- Finals · 7 matchesBorg 3Ashe 4
Last meetings
- 23 May 1976 · WCT Challenge Cup · Round robin · HardAshe won 6-4 7-6 6-3
- 30 Nov 1975 · Masters · Semifinal · CarpetBorg won 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-2
- 23 June 1975 · Wimbledon · Quarterfinal · GrassAshe won 2-6 6-4 8-6 6-1
- 7 May 1975 · Dallas WCT · Final · CarpetAshe won 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-0
- 10 Mar 1975 · Munich WCT · Final · Carpet
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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