Match facts
Montreal / Toronto 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bjorn Borg | John McEnroe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #3 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #2 |
| Country | SWE | USA |
| Age | 23 | 20 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 180 cm | 180 cm |
| 1979 season | 80 - 7 | 99 - 12 |
| Hard record | 110 - 36 (75.3%) | 290 - 68 (81%) |
| Career record | 654 - 146 (81.8%) | 886 - 201 (81.5%) |
Head-to-head14 meetings
1981-09-01 · US Open · Hard
John McEnroe4-66-26-46-3FinalBjorn Borg 1981-06-22 · Wimbledon · Grass
John McEnroe4-67-67-66-4FinalBjorn Borg 1981-03-23 · Milan · Carpet
John McEnroe7-66-4FinalBjorn Borg 1981-01-14 · Masters · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-46-77-6Round RobinJohn McEnroe 1980-11-04 · Stockholm · Carpet
Bjorn Borg6-36-4FinalJohn McEnroe 1980-08-26 · US Open · Hard
John McEnroe7-66-16-75-76-4FinalBjorn Borg Road in Montreal / Toronto1979
Bjorn Borg
Bjorn Borg6-26-4Round of 64Bruce MansonBjorn Borg6-06-3Round of 32Ivan MolinaBjorn Borg6-26-4Round of 16Yannick NoahBjorn Borg6-46-1QuarterfinalGene MayerBjorn Borg6-36-1SemifinalIvan LendlBjorn Borg6-36-3FinalJohn McEnroe John McEnroe
John McEnroe6-36-2Round of 64Jiri HrebecJohn McEnroe7-56-3Round of 32Jan KodesJohn McEnroe6-36-0Round of 16Tomas SmidJohn McEnroe6-16-3QuarterfinalWojtek FibakJohn McEnroe6-36-3SemifinalVitas GerulaitisBjorn Borg6-36-3FinalJohn McEnroe