Bjorn Borg will step in to replace fellow legend Jimmy Connors and face rival John McEnroe in a World TeamTennis (WTT) match on July 14 at Sportime Randall’s Island in New York. Borg and McEnroe will compete against each other when the defending Eastern Conference Champion New York Sportimes face the Philadelphia Freedoms. Connors is not be able to participate due to a knee injury.?? This will be first WTT match in 17 years for Borg, who last played WTT for the Atlanta Thunder in 1994. He’s playing for the Freedom.
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