Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada, US |
Born | Los Angeles, California, US | April 16, 1962
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 1983 |
Retired | 1996 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $2,029,723 |
Singles | |
Career record | 181–168 |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 18 (June 8, 1987) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1982, 1983, 1985) |
French Open | 1R (1984, 1989, 1991) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1985, 1986, 1989, 1990) |
US Open | 3R (1985) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 322–244 |
Career titles | 18 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (January 14, 1991) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1991) |
French Open | QF (1994) |
Wimbledon | QF (1992) |
US Open | F (1991) |
David Pate (born April 16, 1962) is a former professional tennis player from the United States who won two singles titles and eighteen doubles titles during his career. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 18 in June 1987 and attained the World No. 1 doubles ranking in January 1991. His greatest success came in 1991 when he won the Australian Open doubles title together with compatriot Scott Davis and reached the doubles final at the US Open later that year. Before turning professional, Pate played college tennis at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth, Texas, where he was a six time All-American playing for the Horned Frogs.