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July 3, 1976 – Bjorn Borg beat Ilie Nastase to win first of five consecutive singles titles at Wimbledon | AthleticPoetics
Björn Borg Tennis - 1976: Wimbledon. Third Grand Slam title for Borg. At Wimbledon Björn Borg arrived in the final without losing a set, eliminating Gottfried, Vilas and Tanner in the semifinals.
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