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What is considered one of the greatest matches ever played in which Björn Borg participated?

  • 1978 French Open Final

  • 1980 Wimbledon Final

  • 1981 US Open Final

  • 1979 Australian Open Final

Answer

The 1980 Wimbledon Final is widely considered to be one of the greatest matches ever played. Björn Borg and John McEnroe played a grueling match that went to five sets and lasted over four hours. Borg ultimately won the match, 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-7, 8-6. The match was a battle of styles, with Borg's powerful serve and baseline play contrasting with McEnroe's aggressive style and net play.
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