Different Players Lost to in Big Matches - Federer, Sampras, Nadal, Borg

[McEnroeisanartist]

Looking at the number of different opponents that Federer, Sampras, Nadal, and Borg lost to in Big Matches - Grand Slam semifinals and finals

Federer - Safin, Nadal, Djokovic, Del Potro, Murray

Sampras - Ivansevic, Edberg, Agassi, Kafelnikov, Rafter, Safin, Hewitt

Nadal - Federer, Tsonga, Murray, Del Potro, Djokovic, Wawrinka

Borg - Connors, McEnroe

 

[NatF]

Looking at the number of different opponents that Federer, Sampras, Nadal, and Borg lost to in Big Matches - Grand Slam semifinals and finals

Federer - Safin, Nadal, Djokovic, Del Potro, Murray

Sampras - Ivansevic, Edberg, Agassi, Kafelnikov, Rafter, Safin, Hewitt

Nadal - Federer, Tsonga, Murray, Del Potro, Djokovic, Wawrinka

Borg - Connors, McEnroe

Borg was a beast. Do you have a list of some of the players he beat in finals and semi's?

 

[heninfan99]

You forgot Krajicek for Sampras, Quarters of Wimby just felt big.

 

[TMF]

You forgot Krajicek for Sampras, Quarters of Wimby just felt big.

Federer 2001 Wimbledon.

 

[Phoenix1983]

Borg was a beast. Do you have a list of some of the players he beat in finals and semi's?

1974 FO - Solomon, Orantes
1975 FO - Panatta, Vilas
1976 W - Tanner, Nastase
1976 US - Nastase
1977 W - Gerulaitis, Connors
1978 FO - Barazzutti, Vilas
1978 W - Okker, Connors
1978 US - Gerulaitis
1979 FO - Gerulaitis, Pecci
1979 W - Connors, Tanner
1980 FO - Solomon, Gerulaitis
1980 W - Gottfried, McEnroe
1980 US - Kriek
1981 FO - Pecci, Lendl
1981 W - Connors
1981 US - Connors

 

[jg153040]

Looking at the number of different opponents that Federer, Sampras, Nadal, and Borg lost to in Big Matches - Grand Slam semifinals and finals

Federer - Safin, Nadal, Djokovic, Del Potro, Murray

Sampras - Ivansevic, Edberg, Agassi, Kafelnikov, Rafter, Safin, Hewitt

Nadal - Federer, Tsonga, Murray, Del Potro, Djokovic, Wawrinka

Borg - Connors, McEnroe

How many times did those players make it to at least a semi in their careers? I think that is important.

 

[jg153040]

Borg was a beast. Do you have a list of some of the players he beat in finals and semi's?

Too bad Borg retired at his peak. I mean, who does that?

I think he would have surpassed Nadal and Sampras.

 

[Mustard]

You forgot Krajicek for Sampras, Quarters of Wimby just felt big.

Tanner's win over Borg at the 1979 US Open has to count too.

 

[dudeski]

Too bad Borg retired at his peak. I mean, who does that?

I think he would have surpassed Nadal and Sampras.

Never played AO too. What a lazy guy!

 

[ollinger]

This thread seems desultory even by the OP's standards. Is there a point here?