1980 Bjorn Borg bt John McEnroe 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-7, 8-6

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Many will argue that this final will never be beaten for sheer drama, epitomised by the epic fourth set tie-break won 18-16 by McEnroe. It was Borg’s last Wimbledon title.

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