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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Tennis
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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tennis professionalism
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gptkbp:age
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71
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gptkbp:awarded_to
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sportsmanship awards
the ATP Player of the Year
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:biography
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gptkb:The_Outsider
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1952-09-02
September 2, 1952
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:East_St._Louis,_Illinois,_USA
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:East_St._Louis,_Illinois
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gptkbp:born_on
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September 2, 1952
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gptkbp:career_games_played
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1972-1996
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gptkbp:championship
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109
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:none
gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:competed_in
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gptkb:Wimbledon
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gptkbp:current_champion
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gptkb:1974_US_Open
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gptkbp:defeated
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gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Glenbrook_North_High_School
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Aggressive Play
aggressive playing style
Longest career in tennis history
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gptkbp:famous_match
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gptkb:1974_US_Open_final
gptkb:1974_Wimbledon_Final
gptkb:1976_US_Open_Final
1991 US Open Final
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ I hate to lose more than I love to win.”
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gptkbp:famous_rival
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gptkb:John_Mc_Enroe
gptkb:Wilander
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gptkbp:first_match
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to win the US Open in 1974 and 1976
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:James_Scott_Connors
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gptkbp:grand_slam_titles
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gptkb:1974_US_Open
gptkb:1983_US_Open
8
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gptkbp:has
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cultural impact
fan following
business ventures
personal challenges
controversial moments
endorsement deals
biographical films
media presence
media controversies
long career
successful comeback
impact on tennis culture
rivalries with other players
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gptkbp:has_achievements
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men's singles tennis
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gptkbp:has_appeared_in
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gptkb:television_shows
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gptkbp:has_career_title_count
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109
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gptkbp:has_influenced
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future tennis players
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gptkbp:has_participated_in
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gptkb:Grand_Slam_tournaments
charity events
exhibition matches
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gptkbp:has_won
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gptkb:US_Open_title
gptkb:Davis_Cup
gptkb:Tennis
ATP Tour titles
Australian Open title
French Open title
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gptkbp:has_written
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gptkb:autobiography
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gptkbp:head
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5-1 against Barazzutti
6-3 against Wilander
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gptkbp:head_coach
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gptkb:None
gptkb:Pancho_Segura
gptkb:Tennis
young players
Various players
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Connors
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gptkbp:influenced
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future generations of players
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:the_International_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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1970s
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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one of the greatest tennis players
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:documentaries
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gptkbp:is_from
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:is_known_for
|
charismatic personality
aggressive playing style
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gptkbp:is_played_by
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gptkb:Davis_Cup
gptkb:US_Open
gptkb:concert_tour
left-handed
professional tennis
senior tennis events
on hard courts
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
|
sports organizations
sports achievements
|
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gptkbp:known_for
|
intensity
aggressive playing style
rivalries with other players
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gptkbp:last_appearance
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gptkb:8th_US_Open_final
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gptkbp:men's_doubles_champion
|
gptkb:16
2
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Jimbo
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
|
Winning 8 Grand Slam titles
held the world No. 1 ranking for 268 weeks
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gptkbp:notable_artists
|
Two-Handed Backhand
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:notable_match
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gptkb:1974_Wimbledon
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gptkbp:notable_rivalry
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gptkb:Mc_Enroe
gptkb:John_Mc_Enroe
gptkb:Bjorn_Borg
gptkb:Borg
gptkb:Barazzutti
With Barazzutti
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gptkbp:notable_winner
|
gptkb:1983_US_Open
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gptkbp:played_against
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gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
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gptkbp:prize_money
|
$8.6 million
$8,600,000
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gptkbp:rank
|
gptkb:No._1
World No. 1
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gptkbp:result
|
Semi-final
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gptkbp:retired
|
gptkb:1996
gptkb:true
Professional Tennis
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gptkbp:retirement_year
|
gptkb:1996
43
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gptkbp:signage
|
Left-handed
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gptkbp:sportsmanship
|
gptkb:None
|
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gptkbp:style_of_play
|
Aggressive
Left-handed
Aggressive baseliner
Aggressive Baseline
baseline
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gptkbp:tennis_hall_of_fame
|
inducted in 1998
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gptkbp:tournament
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gptkb:Wimbledon
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gptkbp:turning_pro
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
|
tennis coaching
tennis commentary
tennis promotions
|
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:1976_US_Open
gptkb:1974_Wimbledon
1974 US Open Men's Singles Final
1982 US Open Men's Doubles
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1986_US_Open
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
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