Jimmy Connors’s 1982 Wimbledon semifinal was an epic battle between the two tennis greats. Connors, the reigning champion, faced off against the up-and-coming John McEnroe in a match that lasted over four hours. Connors ultimately prevailed in a thrilling
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The Borg–Connors rivalry was a tennis rivalry between Björn Borg and Jimmy Connors. They met 23 times during their careers, and 42 times including invitational and exhibition tournaments. Borg leads 15–8 in their official head-to-head, 8–5 in finals, 5–3 in Grand Slam meetings and they are 2–2 in Grand Slam finals. Connors leads 7–3 and 8–1 in invitational and exhibition matches, respectively.