Quote by Vitas Gerulaitis

And let that be a lesson to you all. Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row.

And let that be a lesson to you all. Nobody beats Vitas Geru

Summary

This quote is a tongue-in-cheek remark made by tennis player Vitas Gerulaitis after finally winning a match against Jimmy Connors. Gerulaitis had lost to Connors in their previous 16 matches, and this victory against him highlighted the unpredictability of sports. The quote suggests that Gerulaitis' win was unexpected and serves as a reminder that even the most dominant players can suffer defeats, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and remaining determined despite setbacks.

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By Vitas Gerulaitis

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