Patrick_Galbraith

Patrick Galbraith

American tennis player

For the Danish ice hockey goaltender, see Patrick Galbraith (ice hockey).

Patrick Galbraith (born April 16, 1967) is an American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player.

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Patrick Galbraith
Personal details
Born	(1967-04-16) April 16, 1967 (age 57) Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Education	University of California, Los Angeles (BA)
Tennis career
Country (sports)	United States
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro	1989
Retired	1999
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$2,684,136
Singles
Career record	6–7
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 411 (June 25, 1990)
Doubles
Career record	455–256
Career titles	36
Highest ranking	No. 1 (October 18, 1993)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	SF (1996)
French Open	SF (1994)
Wimbledon	F (1993, 1994)
US Open	SF (1990, 1995)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1997, 1998)
French Open	RU (1997)
Wimbledon	QF (1993, 1996)
US Open	W (1994, 1996)
Last updated on: July 9, 2019^[1].

Career

A doubles specialist, Galbraith reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in 1993. During his career he won 38 top-level doubles titles. He was a mixed doubles champion at the US Open in 1994 (partnering Elna Reinach) and 1996 (partnering Lisa Raymond). He also won the men's doubles title at the ATP Tour World Championships in 1995 (partnering Grant Connell). He was a men's doubles runner-up at Wimbledon in both 1993 and 1994, and a mixed doubles runner-up at French Open in 1997. He retired from the professional tour in 1999, having won prize money totalling US$2,684,136.

Prior to turning professional, Galbraith played tennis for UCLA from 1986 to 1989, where he was a three-time All-American and an NCAA doubles champion in 1988.

In November 2018 Gabraith was elected as chairman of the board and president of the United States Tennis Association (USTA), succeeding Katrina Adams.^[2]

Career finals

Doubles (36 titles, 19 runner-ups)

More information Legend, Titles by surface ...

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (1)
ATP Masters Series (5)
ATP Championship Series (8)
Grand Prix / ATP Tour (22)

Titles by surface
Hard (17)
Clay (4)
Grass (4)
Carpet (11)

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Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	Jul 1989	Newport, U.S.	Grass	Brian Garrow	Neil Broad Stefan Kruger	2–6, 7–5, 6–3
Win	2.	Feb 1990	Toronto Indoor, Canada	Carpet	David Macpherson	Neil Broad Kevin Curren	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss	1.	Oct 1990	Berlin, Germany	Carpet	Kevin Curren	Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser	6–7, 6–7
Win	3.	Oct 1990	Lyon, France	Carpet	Kelly Jones	Jim Grabb David Pate	7–6, 6–4
Win	4.	Mar 1991	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Anders Järryd	Steve DeVries David Macpherson	7–6, 6–2
Win	5.	Apr 1991	Hong Kong	Hard	Todd Witsken	Glenn Michibata Robert Van't Hof	6–2, 6–4
Win	6.	May 1991	Munich, Germany	Clay	Todd Witsken	Anders Järryd Danie Visser	7–5, 6–4
Win	7.	Jul 1991	Montreal, Canada	Hard	Todd Witsken	Grant Connell Glenn Michibata	6–4, 3–6, 6–1
Win	8.	Apr 1992	Nice, France	Clay	Scott Melville	Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser	6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win	9.	May 1992	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Patrick McEnroe	Francisco Clavet Carlos Costa	6–3, 6–2
Win	10.	Jun 1992	Manchester, England	Grass	David Macpherson	Jeremy Bates Laurie Warder	4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win	11.	Jul 1992	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Danie Visser	Andre Agassi John McEnroe	6–4, 6–4
Win	12.	Aug 1992	Los Angeles, U.S.	Hard	Jim Pugh	Francisco Montana David Wheaton	7–6, 7–6
Loss	2.	Nov 1992	Paris Indoor, France	Carpet	Danie Visser	John McEnroe Patrick McEnroe	4–6, 2–6
Win	13.	Jan 1993	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Grant Connell	Alex Antonitsch Alexander Volkov	6–3, 7–6
Loss	3.	Feb 1993	Dubai, UAE	Hard	Grant Connell	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	2–6, 1–6
Loss	4.	May 1993	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Grant Connell	Paul Haarhuis Mark Koevermans	4–6, 7–6, 6–7
Loss	5.	Jul 1993	Wimbledon, London	Grass	Grant Connell	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	5–7, 3–6, 6–7⁽⁴⁾
Loss	6.	Jul 1993	Washington D.C., U.S.	Hard	Grant Connell	Byron Black Rick Leach	4–6, 5–7
Win	14.	Oct 1993	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Grant Connell	Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen	6–3, 6–4
Win	15.	Nov 1993	Antwerp, Belgium	Carpet	Grant Connell	Wayne Ferreira Javier Sánchez	6–3, 7–6
Loss	7.	Jan 1994	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Grant Connell	Patrick McEnroe Jared Palmer	2–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	8.	Feb 1994	Stuttgart Indoor, Germany	Carpet	Grant Connell	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	7–6, 4–6, 6–7
Win	16.	Mar 1994	Indian Wells, U.S.	Hard	Grant Connell	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	7–5, 6–3
Loss	9.	Jul 1994	Wimbledon, London	Grass	Grant Connell	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6–7, 3–6, 1–6
Win	17.	Jul 1994	Washington D.C., U.S.	Hard	Grant Connell	Jonas Björkman Jakob Hlasek	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Win	18.	Aug 1994	New Haven, U.S.	Hard	Grant Connell	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6–3, 7–6
Win	19.	Oct 1994	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Grant Connell	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Win	20.	Jan 1995	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Grant Connell	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	6–4, 6–3
Win	21.	Feb 1995	Dubai, UAE	Hard	Grant Connell	Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig	6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win	22.	Feb 1995	Stuttgart Indoor, Germany	Carpet	Grant Connell	Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek	6–2, 6–2
Loss	10.	Jun 1995	Nottingham, England	Grass	Danie Visser	Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen	3–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss	11.	Oct 1995	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Carpet	Grant Connell	Patrick McEnroe Mark Philippoussis	5–7, 4–6
Win	23.	Nov 1995	Paris Indoor, France	Carpet	Grant Connell	Jim Grabb Todd Martin	6–2, 6–2
Loss	12.	Nov 1995	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Grant Connell	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6–3, 2–6, 6–7
Win	24.	Nov 1995	Doubles Championships, Eindhoven	Carpet	Grant Connell	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	7–6, 7–6, 3–6, 7–6
Win	25.	Mar 1996	Scottsdale, U.S.	Hard	Rick Leach	Richey Reneberg Brett Steven	5–7, 7–5, 7–5
Loss	13.	Apr 1996	Key Biscayne, U.S.	Hard	Ellis Ferreira	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	1–6, 3–6
Win	26.	Apr 1996	Hong Kong	Hard	Andrei Olhovskiy	Kent Kinnear Dave Randall	6–3, 6–7, 7–6
Win	27.	Aug 1996	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Paul Haarhuis	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7–6, 6–3
Win	28.	Nov 1996	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Jonathan Stark	Todd Martin Chris Woodruff	7–6, 6–4
Win	29.	Jan 1997	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Ellis Ferreira	Rick Leach Jonathan Stark	6–4, 4–6, 7–6
Win	30.	Feb 1997	Memphis, U.S.	Hard (i)	Ellis Ferreira	Rick Leach Jonathan Stark	6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Loss	14.	Mar 1997	Philadelphia, U.S.	Hard (i)	Ellis Ferreira	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	3–6, 3–6
Win	31.	Jun 1997	Nottingham, England	Grass	Ellis Ferreira	Danny Sapsford Chris Wilkinson	4–6, 7–6, 7–6
Win	32.	Oct 1997	Vienna, Austria	Carpet	Ellis Ferreira	Marc-Kevin Goellner David Prinosil	6–3, 6–4
Win	33.	Oct 1997	Lyon, France	Carpet	Ellis Ferreira	Olivier Delaître Fabrice Santoro	3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss	15.	Nov 1997	Stockholm, U.S.	Hard (i)	Ellis Ferreira	Marc-Kevin Goellner Richey Reneberg	3–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win	34.	Jan 1998	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Brett Steven	Tom Nijssen Jeff Tarango	6–4, 6–2
Loss	16.	Jul 1998	Washington D.C., U.S.	Hard	Wayne Ferreira	Grant Stafford Kevin Ullyett	2–6, 4–6
Loss	17.	Jan 1999	Adelaide, Australia	Hard	Jim Courier	Gustavo Kuerten Nicolás Lapentti	4–6, 4–6
Loss	18.	Jan 1999	Sydney, Australia	Hard	Paul Haarhuis	Sébastien Lareau Daniel Nestor	3–6, 4–6
Win	35.	May 1999	Atlanta, U.S.	Clay	Justin Gimelstob	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	5–7, 7–6, 6–3
Win	36.	Jun 1999	Nottingham, England	Grass	Justin Gimelstob	Marius Barnard Brent Haygarth	5–7, 7–5, 6–3
Loss	19.	Mar 2000	Scottsdale, U.S.	Hard	David Macpherson	Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg	3–6, 5–7

Doubles performance timeline

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	DNQ	A	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

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Tournament	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	Career SR	Career win–loss
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	1R	2R	1R	2R	1R	2R	SF	QF	QF	QF	1R	0 / 11	16–11
French Open	A	A	A	1R	1R	3R	1R	SF	2R	2R	2R	QF	1R	1R	0 / 11	12–11
Wimbledon	A	A	A	2R	QF	2R	F	F	1R	3R	3R	QF	3R	2R	0 / 11	25–11
U.S. Open	A	1R	3R	SF	2R	3R	2R	1R	SF	2R	1R	1R	A	2R	0 / 12	16–12
Grand Slam SR	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 3	0 / 4	0 / 45	N/A
Annual win–loss	0–0	0–1	2–1	5–4	5–4	5–4	7–4	9–4	6–4	8–4	6–4	9–4	5–3	2–4	N/A	69–45
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells	NM1 Before 1990			QF	QF	2R	2R	W	QF	1R	2R	2R	QF	2R	1 / 11	15–10
Miami				A	1R	2R	2R	2R	SF	F	2R	3R	2R	SF	0 / 10	12–10
Monte Carlo				2R	SF	2R	2R	QF	2R	A	QF	A	A	1R	0 / 8	6–8
Rome				1R	A	1R	1R	1R	2R	SF	2R	QF	A	1R	0 / 9	7–9
Hamburg				A	QF	QF	F	2R	QF	SF	SF	A	A	1R	0 / 8	12–8
Canada				A	W	W	SF	2R	SF	W	2R	2R	A	A	3 / 8	18–5
Cincinnati				2R	2R	QF	SF	QF	QF	2R	QF	1R	A	1R	0 / 10	10–10
Stuttgart (Stockholm)				QF	SF	2R	SF	2R	SF	2R	2R	A	A	A	0 / 8	8–8
Paris				2R	SF	F	QF	SF	W	1R	SF	A	A	A	1 / 8	15–7
Masters Series SR	N/A			0 / 6	1 / 8	1 / 9	0 / 9	1 / 9	1 / 9	1 / 8	0 / 9	0 / 5	0 / 2	0 / 6	5 / 80	N/A
Annual win–loss	N/A			6–6	13–7	16–8	12–9	9–8	13–8	15–7	7–9	5–5	2–2	5–6	N/A	103–75
Year-end ranking	740	508	69	20	9	13	2	7	6	10	9	28	50	73	N/A

References

[1]
"ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – Player Profile – Galbraith, Patricl=k (USA)". International Tennis Federation. p. Activity. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
[2]
"USTA Names Patrick Galbraith as Chairman of Board and President". Tennisnow. November 27, 2018.

External links

Patrick Galbraith at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Patrick Galbraith at the International Tennis Federation
Patrick Galbraith at the Davis Cup

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