So fans in Paris were left to imagine the sight of Borg, after the match, presenting Nadal with his sixth champion’s trophy. There couldn’t have been a more fitting passing of the torch in sports.
Rafael Nadal will face Leo Borg, son of the great Bjorn ... in the first round in Paris against Alexander Zverev while for Leo Borg it will be his ATP Tour-level match in 2024.
The former world number 1 has been training hard in recent weeks to present himself in good shape at the Paris Olympics ... Nadal defeated Leo Borg - son of the legendary Bjorn - in the first ...