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One hundred percent of my game is instinct. I never stop and think I’m going to hit a ball crosscourt or down the line. I just do it.

Bjorn Borg

One hundred percent of my game is instinct. I never stop and think I’m going to hit a ball crosscourt or down the line. I just do it.
BJORN BORG

Crosscourt Going Instinct Line
If you’re afraid of losing, then you daren’t win.
BJORN BORG

Afraid Losing Winning
I’m an actor who plays an intriguing character, not a political pundit.
BJORN BORG

Character Play Political
The balls have also become faster. Tennis has now become a power sport. There is more depth in the game, as well, there are many more players than there used to be. The entire character of the game has changed.
BJORN BORG

Balls Faster More Player Power Sport
I’m amazed that years after I stopped playing tennis, people still recognize me in restaurants and ask for my autograph.
BJORN BORG

People Tennis Years
You have to find it. No one else can find it for you.
BJORN BORG

Else Motivational Sports Tennis
I play tennis five hours a week, from Monday to Friday, for one hour every day. I like to be fit. If I can’t exercise, I feel bad – I need to sweat and run to feel like I’m in good shape.
BJORN BORG

Friday Monday Running
I just hated to lose.
BJORN BORG

Country Hated Loses People
Tennis is a traditional game. A big sport like tennis does not need too many changes. The game has become too fast, there are hardly any long, interesting rallies these days. So maybe slowing down the courts could help. But you can’t really stop a sport from evolving.
BJORN BORG

Evolving Games Hardly Long Sports
You know growing up in Sweden meant we had a lot of rain when we played tennis. We were taught on clay courts but because of the weather, we had to go indoors a lot.
BJORN BORG

Growing Meant Rain Weather
You never know how long Federer is going to play, but in my opinion he has at least one or two more grand slams to win. It depends how long he stays motivated. For me, he is the greatest player to ever play the game.
BJORN BORG

Games Player Winning
On Rafael Nadal: Every point he plays is like match point. That’s why he’s the champion right now.
BJORN BORG

Champion Play Sports
Sure you have feelings and you get emotional and angry but I kept everything inside because I think I still had that thought in my mind – I didn’t want to get suspended again
BJORN BORG

Emotional Feelings Thinking
You have to come back strong. But to win the last point in a grand slam tournament, that’s the most beautiful and most satisfying feeling you can get as a tennis player. It’s worth it.
BJORN BORG

Beautiful Game Grand Player Point Tennis
I have a great family, great kids. I have practically everything, you know? Sometimes I have to pinch myself. It’s really true: Life starts at 50.
BJORN BORG

Greatest Kids Life Player Sometimes True
Basically I started playing double handed on both my forehand and backhand side because my first racket was very heavy.
BJORN BORG

Firsts heavy Sides

One hundred percent of my game is instinct. I never stop and think I’m going to hit a ball crosscourt or down the line. I just do it.

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