The US Tennis Open, like the other major world tennis tournaments, has had it’s fair share of tennis dramas that have served to enhance it’s stature over the years. Though location, impressive stadia, efficient organization and appreciative crowds play a part, a tournament like the US Open derives much of it’s esteem from classic battles for supremacy involving the best players in each era. When these players happen to be gifted enough to prevail in any era, then these tennis duels enrich the tournament in perpetuity.Two Tennis Giants ClashTwo players in particular, contemporaries in the 1970s and 1980s played significant parts in the creation of this rich history but experienced very different aspects of the emotional spectrum. They were both highly successful players winning many of the four tennis ‘Slams’ between them, but their experiences of the US Open were poles apart.In the mens game, Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg would fit comfortably into anyone’s top ten greatest players of all time. To say that these two players were ‘competitive’ would be to overload the very word – they were competitive ‘squared’! Such fierce passion to win brought a deserved haul of major trophies; Connors landed 8 and Borg 11.The…