Statements (84)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Tennis
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1954-07-26
1952-02-26 February 26, 1952 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_USA |
| gptkbp:championship |
gptkb:25
386–302 |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1994-09-17
September 17, 1994 |
| gptkbp:family |
Has a brother named Arnas
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Winning the 1977 Australian Open
His rivalry with John Mc Enroe |
| gptkbp:famous_match |
1979 US Open quarterfinal against John Mc Enroe
1980 French Open quarterfinal against Björn Borg 1981 Wimbledon quarterfinal against Jimmy Connors 1983 US Open final against John Mc Enroe 1986 French Open first round against Ivan Lendl 1986 French Open quarterfinal against Pete Sampras 1986 French Open third round against Jim Courier 1986 US Open first round against Boris Becker 1986 US Open fourth round against Michael Chang 1986 US Open quarterfinal against Andre Agassi 1986 US Open second round against Andre Agassi 1986 US Open semifinal against Jim Courier 1986 US Open third round against Pete Sampras 1986 Wimbledon first round against Stefan Edberg 1986 Wimbledon quarterfinal against Michael Chang 1986 Wimbledon semifinal against Andre Agassi 1986 Wimbledon third round against Boris Becker 1986 Australian Open quarterfinal against Jim Courier 1986 Wimbledon fourth round against Goran Ivanišević 1986 Australian Open semifinal against Pete Sampras 1986 French Open second round against Goran Ivanišević 1986 French Open semifinal against Goran Ivanišević 1986 Australian Open third round against Andre Agassi 1985 Australian Open first round against Mats Wilander 1986 Australian Open second round against Michael Chang |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ No one beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row.”
|
| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:John_Mc_Enroe gptkb:Björn_Borg |
| gptkbp:final_match_date |
gptkb:1990
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Vitas_Gerulaitis
|
| gptkbp:grand_slam_titles |
gptkb:1
Finalist |
| gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction |
gptkb:1991
|
| gptkbp:has_title |
gptkb:Gerulaitis
gptkb:Vitas |
| gptkbp:head |
gptkb:Björn_Borg
|
| gptkbp:head_coach |
gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vitas Gerulaitis
|
| gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:French_Open_1980_semi-final
|
| gptkbp:men's_doubles_champion |
gptkb:1
8 |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
Lithuanian-American |
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Lithuanian_Lion
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
Winning the 1979 Australian Open
|
| gptkbp:notable_match |
gptkb:1979_US_Open
|
| gptkbp:notable_rivalry |
gptkb:John_Mc_Enroe
gptkb:Björn_Borg |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Southampton,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:played_for |
gptkb:United_States_Davis_Cup_team
|
| gptkbp:prize_money |
$4,000,000
|
| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:No._4
No. 3 |
| gptkbp:retired |
gptkb:1986
|
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:1990
|
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:John_Mc_Enroe
|
| gptkbp:sibling |
gptkb:Vita_Gerulaitis
|
| gptkbp:signage |
Right-handed
|
| gptkbp:style_of_play |
Right-handed
Aggressive baseliner All-court player |
| gptkbp:turning_pro |
gptkb:1970
|
| gptkbp:usopen_singles_champion |
gptkb:1977
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1974_US_Open
gptkb:1976_US_Open gptkb:1978_US_Open gptkb:1974_French_Open gptkb:1981_US_Open |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|