Leo Borg Reflects on His Father's Cancer Diagnosis and Family Loss

In light of his father's recent battle with aggressive prostate cancer, Leo Borg opened up about the profound emotional impact it has had on him and their family. The legendary tennis player, Björn Borg, was diagnosed with the illness in 2024, yet has since undergone successful surgery and is currently in remission. Leo described his feelings as 'tumultuous,' expressing sorrow and concern over his father's health, which has affected his own focus and performance in tennis.

The family has been grappling with additional sorrow following the death of Leo's grandfather, Folke, which has further compounded their emotional turmoil. Leo fondly remembers his grandfather's unwavering support throughout his journey in tennis, highlighting how much his presence will be missed.

As Leo prepares for a crucial Davis Cup match against Tunisia, he seeks to channel his emotions into his performance, expressing optimism for both his team and for the continuation of his father's legacy, notably with Björn's autobiography 'Hjärtslag' set to be released on September 18.