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Fred Perry

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Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

Frederick John Perry (18 May 19092 February 1995), born in Southport, Cheshire, was an English tennis and table tennis player and three-time Wimbledon champion.

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  • I didn't aspire to be a good sport; "champion" was good enough for me.
    • As quoted in Tennis Confidential: Today's Greatest Players, Matches, and Controversies (2003) by Paul Fein, p. 146
  • Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
    • As quoted in Winning Words : Classic Quotes from the World of Sports (2008) by Michael Benson, p. 181

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