Wimbledon legend Bjorn Borg's son Leo lands first ATP Tour win

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Leo Borg was erstwhile  ranked 12th successful  the satellite   arsenic  a inferior  playerLeo Borg was erstwhile ranked 12th successful the satellite arsenic a inferior player

Bjorn Borg's lad Leo celebrated his archetypal ATP Tour triumph with a straight-sets triumph implicit Elias Ymer connected clay astatine the Swedish Open.

Borg, 20, was handed a wildcard introduction and bushed Swedish compatriot Ymer 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 astatine the Bastad Tennis Stadium.

Ranked astatine a lowly 437th, Borg plays mostly connected the ITF Tour, the lowest level of the men's nonrecreational game.

"I've worked truthful hard for this, truthful galore years, and immoderate days you get results and contiguous I got a win," helium said.

Borg volition play Argentina's Federico Coria, who is the satellite fig 113, successful the last-16 signifier of the tournament.

Bjorn Borg was 1 of tennis' top ever stars and won 11 Grand Slam titles - including 5 back-to-back Wimbledon titles - successful the 1970s and aboriginal 1980s earlier helium retired aged lone 26.

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