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Patrick Michael Rafter (born 28 December 1972) is an Australian former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and world No. 6 in doubles. Rafter won eleven ATP Tour-level singles titles, including two majors at the 1997 and 1998 US Opens, as well as two ...
Defending champion Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Philippoussis in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1998 US Open. It was his second and last major singles title.
Pat Rafter Arena in July 2020. It was designed by internationally recognised stadium designers HOK Sport Venue Event and The Mirvac Group's in-house architectural practice, HPA Pty Ltd [8] and constructed by Mirvac as part of the Tennyson Riverside development. The main court was designed to incorporate a PTFE glass fibre fabric roof.
Creating a shop on Etsy requires creating and posting at least one listing in the shop, which costs $0.20. Each listing will remain on the shop's page for a maximum of 4 months, or until someone buys the product. The prices of products are set by the shop owner, but Etsy claims 6.5% of the final sale price of the listing [7] and 6.5% of the ...
Pat Cash: Jan Apell Brent Haygarth: 6–3, 1–6, 3–6 Win 3. May 1996: U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, Pinehurst Clay Pat Cash Ken Flach David Wheaton: 6–2, 6–3 Win 4. Jan 1997: Australian Hardcourt Championships, Adelaide Hard Bryan Shelton: Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde: 6–4, 1–6, 6–3 Loss 5. Mar 1997: Indian Wells Masters ...
Patrick Rafter defeated Greg Rusedski in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1997 US Open. It was his first major singles title. Rafter became the first Australian to win the title since John Newcombe in 1973. [1]
His last doubles title came in 1996 at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships with Pat Rafter. Cash established a reputation on the tour as a hard-fighting serve-and-volleyer and for wearing his trademark black-and-white checked headband and his cross earring. [15] For most of his career, Cash was coached by Melbourne-born tennis coach Ian ...
Orlaith Rafter, Irish actor, novelist and playwright; Patrick Rafter, Former World Number One tennis player; Captain Seamus Rafter (1873-1918), IRA commandant for Wexford, Ireland during the 1916 Rising; Colonel William Rafter (died 1819), executed in Panama following his capture at the Spanish retaking of Porto Bello, South America.