However, there have been reports suggesting that Netflix plans to release a documentary focusing on Borg and his wife, Mariana, exploring themes of love and legacy. The anticipated release date for this documentary is sometime in 2025. citeturn0search0
In the meantime, those interested in Björn Borg’s life and career can explore several existing films and documentaries:
- “Borg vs. McEnroe” (2017): This biographical sports drama delves into the intense rivalry between Björn Borg and American tennis player John McEnroe, culminating in their legendary 1980 Wimbledon final. The film stars Sverrir Gudnason as Borg and Shia LaBeouf as McEnroe. citeturn0search3
- “McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice” (2011): An HBO documentary that provides an in-depth look at the contrasting personalities and competitive dynamics between Borg and McEnroe during the late 1970s and early 1980s. citeturn0search8
- “Gods of Tennis” (2023): A PBS series that includes an episode focusing on the iconic showdowns between Borg and McEnroe, particularly highlighting their Wimbledon finals in 1980 and 1981. citeturn0search5
Additionally, Björn Borg features in the 2023 Apple TV+ documentary “Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker,” which chronicles the life of tennis champion Boris Becker and includes insights from contemporaries like Borg. citeturn0search11
These productions offer valuable perspectives on Björn Borg’s illustrious career and his impact on the world of tennis.