Patrick Rafter

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Patrick Rafter
Pat Rafter at a Davis Cup match in 2001
Country (sports) Australia
Born (1972-12-28) 28 December 1972 (age 51)
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Turned pro1991
Retired2002
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Career record358–191
Career record214–111

Patrick "Pat" Rafter (born 28 December 1972) is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. He was once ranked number one in the world. Rafter won the US Open in 1997 and 1998. He also reached and lost the 2000 and 2001 Wimbledon finals to Pete Sampras and Goran Ivanišević respectively.

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