At present, Bjorn Borg “ feels good “, but he is unsure what would happen in the future. A couple of years ago, he was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, which was “ really, really bad ” according to Borg’s surgeon.

The 69-year-old, during an interview with The Guardian , talked about his memoir Heartbeats: A Memoir by Bjorn Borg , and why he chose to finally open up, after remaining mum for a very, very long time. At the end of his memoir, Borg made that cancer revelation . His former rival, Jimmy Connors , against whom he played 23 matches and led 15-8 in the head-to-head matchups, expressed his concerns during his Advantage Connors podcast.

I speak with him once a month, every four or five weeks, and I haven’t talked to him since I found out. But I talk to him

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