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Rafael Nadal calls the French Open his favorite event, and that certainly makes sense: His 22 Grand Slam singles titles include a record 14 at Roland Garros, more than anyone in tennis history has won at any major tournament. What He Said: “I never like to compare years, but it’s true that this year means something very special for me.” …

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Bjorn Borg, who won five straight Wimbledon titles from 1976-80, says watching his son Leo play matches makes him more nervous than himself playing as the Swedish tennis legend makes a trip to Chennai for the ATP Challenger tournament beginning on Monday. The 66-year-old Borg, who has also won six French Open titles, said his 19-year-old son Leo ”is very …

Forty-five years after Bjorn Borg won the first of his five Wimbledon titles, his teenage son Leo kept the family flag flying in the boys tournament on Monday. Bjorn Borg won the boys tournament at Wimbledon in 1972 before winning five successive men’s titles from 1976-1980. “It’s special to be here at Wimbledon, my dad played here so many times …