More history due to be made at the Australian Open that gave Vitas Gerulaitis the chance of his life on New Year's Eve 1977
![Super 70s Sports on Twitter: "Upon snapping his 16-match losing streak to Jimmy Connors in 1980, Vitas Gerulaitis told the media “Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row.” https://t.co/galBjngjeu" / Super 70s Sports on Twitter: "Upon snapping his 16-match losing streak to Jimmy Connors in 1980, Vitas Gerulaitis told the media “Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row.” https://t.co/galBjngjeu" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVz9P5XXsAEWbuR.jpg:large)
Super 70s Sports on Twitter: "Upon snapping his 16-match losing streak to Jimmy Connors in 1980, Vitas Gerulaitis told the media “Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row.” https://t.co/galBjngjeu" /
![And let that be a lesson to you all. Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row." Vitas Gerulaitis had… | Ilie năstase, Bar design restaurant, Jimmy connors And let that be a lesson to you all. Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row." Vitas Gerulaitis had… | Ilie năstase, Bar design restaurant, Jimmy connors](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/a0/51/bc/a051bc18f43d21ab37377a7c17efafa2--young-people-the-he.jpg)
And let that be a lesson to you all. Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row." Vitas Gerulaitis had… | Ilie năstase, Bar design restaurant, Jimmy connors
![Tennis: The day Gerulaitis came up with his famous line: "No one beats Vitus Gerulaitis 17 times in a row" Tennis: The day Gerulaitis came up with his famous line: "No one beats Vitus Gerulaitis 17 times in a row"](https://assets.tennismajors.com/app/uploads/2021/01/25230722/Vitas-Gerulaitis-OTD-01_12.jpg)
Tennis: The day Gerulaitis came up with his famous line: "No one beats Vitus Gerulaitis 17 times in a row"
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Richard Gasquet out to end losing streak against Rafael Nadal at French Open | Tennis News | Sky Sports
![ATP Tour on Twitter: "Today we're asking... What's the best tennis quote you've ever heard?" / Twitter ATP Tour on Twitter: "Today we're asking... What's the best tennis quote you've ever heard?" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/El0h31yXgAA3M-X.jpg)
ATP Tour on Twitter: "Today we're asking... What's the best tennis quote you've ever heard?" / Twitter
![Bjorn Borg, Billie Jean King Remember 'Mr New York' Vitas Gerulaitis... 25 Years On | ATP Tour | Tennis Bjorn Borg, Billie Jean King Remember 'Mr New York' Vitas Gerulaitis... 25 Years On | ATP Tour | Tennis](https://www.atptour.com/en/news/www.atptour.com/-/media/images/news/2019/09/17/13/28/gerulaitis-25-years-on.jpg)
Bjorn Borg, Billie Jean King Remember 'Mr New York' Vitas Gerulaitis... 25 Years On | ATP Tour | Tennis
![MisterOnly.Tennis on Twitter: "@carlostp1000 Tras conseguir su primer triunfo tras 16 derrotas consecutivas ante Jimmy Connors, afirmó: “Y que esto os sirva de lección a todos. Nadie derrota a Vitas Gerulaitis en MisterOnly.Tennis on Twitter: "@carlostp1000 Tras conseguir su primer triunfo tras 16 derrotas consecutivas ante Jimmy Connors, afirmó: “Y que esto os sirva de lección a todos. Nadie derrota a Vitas Gerulaitis en](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EEtA9VzWkAEeHIM.jpg)
MisterOnly.Tennis on Twitter: "@carlostp1000 Tras conseguir su primer triunfo tras 16 derrotas consecutivas ante Jimmy Connors, afirmó: “Y que esto os sirva de lección a todos. Nadie derrota a Vitas Gerulaitis en
![Tennis: The day Gerulaitis came up with his famous line: "No one beats Vitus Gerulaitis 17 times in a row" Tennis: The day Gerulaitis came up with his famous line: "No one beats Vitus Gerulaitis 17 times in a row"](https://assets.tennismajors.com/app/uploads/2020/10/26002732/Jimmy-Connors-Roland-Garros-1982-1024x587.jpg)