He was one of the most successful tennis players of the 1970s, winning the French Open in 1977 and the Australian Open in 1978. His net worth was estimated to be around $2 million at the time of his death in 1994. His salary was estimated to be around $1 million per year.
Vitas Gerulatis was a successful tennis player from New York City, born in 1954. He won the French Open in 1977 and the Australian Open in 1978, and was known for his playboy lifestyle. At the time of his death in 1994, his net worth was estimated to be around $2 million, with an annual salary of $1 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Fast-living tennis star who lived the playboy lifestyle and died from a faulty pool heater.
Before Fame
He won the Grand Slam singles title in 1977, and stayed in the Top Ten from then until 1983.
Trivia
He partied at Studio 54, drove around in a Roll Royce Corniche, and had a drug habit.
Family Life
His father Vitas Gerulaitis Sr. was a tennis champion in his own time, and taught the sport in the U.S.
Associated With
His hard-fought match with Bjorn Borg in the 1977 Wimbledon semifinals was a classic of the age.
