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    Pat Cash

    Pat Cash

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    1

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    1

    Records

    Pat Cash's place in tennis history is secure thanks to his 1987 Wimbledon triumph, a victory that ended a 16-year drought for Australian men at the All England Club. His aggressive serve-and-volley style was a throwback to an earlier era, and his win over Ivan Lendl in the final remains one of the great upsets in the tournament's history. Cash's Davis Cup record of 31–10 over eight years is a testament to his commitment to representing his country. His contributions to the sport were recognized with his induction into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 2019.

    Pat Cash receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Sport Australia Hall of Fame

    Sport Australia Hall of Fame·2019

    Inducted for his achievements in tennis.

    Rankings & Lists

    #4

    World No. 4

    ATP Rankings·1988
    #6

    World No. 6 (doubles)

    ATP Rankings·1988

    Records & Feats

    First unseeded player to win Wimbledon in the Open Era

    Historic First·1987

    Cash was unseeded when he won the 1987 Wimbledon title, a feat not achieved since the Open Era began in 1968.