Patrick Hart Cash (born 27 May 1965) is an Australian former professional tennis player and coach. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 4 in May 1988 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 6 in August 1988. Upon winning the 1987 singles title at Wimbledon, Cash climbed into the stands to celebrate, starting a tradition that has continued ever since.
Infobox
Country (sports)
Australia
Residence
London, England
Born
(1965-05-27) 27 May 1965 (age 60)Melbourne, Australia
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro
1982
Retired
1997 (singles)2006 (doubles)
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$1,950,345
Career record
174–110 (61.3%)
Career titles
12
Highest ranking
No. 6 (13 August 1984)
Australian Open
SF (1984)
French Open
3R (1982)
Wimbledon
F (1984, 1985)
US Open
SF (1983)
Tour Finals
RR (1987)
WCT Finals
QF (1988)
Olympic Games
1R (1984, demonstration event)
Davis Cup
W (1983, 1986)
Hopman Cup
F (1989)
Tables
· Grand Slam finals › Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
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Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1987
Championship
Australian Open
Opponent
Stefan Edberg
Score
3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6
Win
Win
Result
Win
Year
1987
Championship
Wimbledon
Opponent
Ivan Lendl
Score
7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–5
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1988
Championship
Australian Open
Opponent
Mats Wilander
Score
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 1–6, 6–8
Ranked list
Result
Year
Championship
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
1987
Australian Open
Grass
Stefan Edberg
3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6
Win
1987
Wimbledon
Grass
Ivan Lendl
7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–5
Loss
1988
Australian Open
Hard
Mats Wilander
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 1–6, 6–8
· Grand Slam finals › Doubles (2 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1984
Championship
Wimbledon
Partner
Paul McNamee
Opponents
Peter Fleming John McEnroe
Score
2–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss
Loss
Result
Loss
Year
1985
Championship
Wimbledon
Partner
John Fitzgerald
Opponents
Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy
Score
4–6, 3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Ranked list
Result
Year
Championship
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1984
Wimbledon
Grass
Paul McNamee
Peter Fleming John McEnroe
2–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss
1985
Wimbledon
Grass
John Fitzgerald
Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy
4–6, 3–6, 6–4, 3–6
· ATP career finals › Singles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Grand Slam (1–2)
Grand Slam (1–2)
Legend
Grand Slam (1–2)
Year-end championship (0–0)
Year-end championship (0–0)
Legend
Year-end championship (0–0)
Grand Prix Super series (0–0)
Grand Prix Super series (0–0)
Legend
Grand Prix Super series (0–0)
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Legend
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Grand Prix Tour (5–3)
Grand Prix Tour (5–3)
Legend
Grand Prix Tour (5–3)
Ranked list
Legend
Grand Slam (1–2)
Year-end championship (0–0)
Grand Prix Super series (0–0)
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Grand Prix Tour (5–3)
· ATP career finals › Singles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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World heat map
Melbourne Outdoor, Australia
Melbourne Outdoor, Australia
Result
Win
W-L
1–0
Date
Dec 1982
Tournament
Melbourne Outdoor, Australia
Opponent
Rod Frawley
Score
6–4, 7–6
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Result
Win
W-L
2–0
Date
Oct 1983
Tournament
Brisbane, Australia
Opponent
Paul McNamee
Score
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Melbourne Indoor, Australia
Melbourne Indoor, Australia
Result
Loss
W-L
2–1
Date
Oct 1984
Tournament
Melbourne Indoor, Australia
Opponent
Matt Mitchell
Score
4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Australian Open, Melbourne
Australian Open, Melbourne
Result
Loss
W-L
2–2
Date
Jan 1987
Tournament
Australian Open, Melbourne
Opponent
Stefan Edberg
Score
3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6
Lorraine Open, France
Lorraine Open, France
Result
Win
W-L
3–2
Date
Mar 1987
Tournament
Lorraine Open, France
Opponent
Wally Masur
Score
6–2, 6–3
Wimbledon
Wimbledon
Result
Win
W-L
4–2
Date
Jun 1987
Tournament
Wimbledon
Opponent
Ivan Lendl
Score
7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–5
Australian Indoor Championships
Australian Indoor Championships
Result
Loss
W-L
4–3
Date
Oct 1987
Tournament
Australian Indoor Championships
Opponent
Ivan Lendl
Score
4–6, 2–6, 4–6
South African Open
South African Open
Result
Win
W-L
5–3
Date
Nov 1987
Tournament
South African Open
Opponent
Brad Gilbert
Score
7–6(9–7), 4–6, 2–6, 6–0, 6–1
Australian Open, Melbourne
Australian Open, Melbourne
Result
Loss
W-L
5–4
Date
Jan 1988
Tournament
Australian Open, Melbourne
Opponent
Mats Wilander
Score
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 1–6, 6–8
Seoul Open, South Korea
Seoul Open, South Korea
Result
Loss
W-L
5–5
Date
Apr 1990
Tournament
Seoul Open, South Korea
Opponent
Alex Antonitsch
Score
6–7(2–7), 3–6
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Result
Win
W-L
6–5
Date
Apr 1990
Tournament
Hong Kong
Opponent
Alex Antonitsch
Score
6–3, 6–4
Ranked list
Result
W-L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1–0
Dec 1982
Melbourne Outdoor, Australia
Grass
Rod Frawley
6–4, 7–6
Win
2–0
Oct 1983
Brisbane, Australia
Carpet (i)
Paul McNamee
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss
2–1
Oct 1984
Melbourne Indoor, Australia
Carpet (i)
Matt Mitchell
4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Loss
2–2
Jan 1987
Australian Open, Melbourne
Grass
Stefan Edberg
3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6
Win
3–2
Mar 1987
Lorraine Open, France
Carpet (i)
Wally Masur
6–2, 6–3
Win
4–2
Jun 1987
Wimbledon
Grass
Ivan Lendl
7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–5
Loss
4–3
Oct 1987
Australian Indoor Championships
Hard (i)
Ivan Lendl
4–6, 2–6, 4–6
Win
5–3
Nov 1987
South African Open
Hard (i)
Brad Gilbert
7–6(9–7), 4–6, 2–6, 6–0, 6–1
Loss
5–4
Jan 1988
Australian Open, Melbourne
Hard
Mats Wilander
3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 1–6, 6–8
Loss
5–5
Apr 1990
Seoul Open, South Korea
Hard
Alex Antonitsch
6–7(2–7), 3–6
Win
6–5
Apr 1990
Hong Kong
Hard
Alex Antonitsch
6–3, 6–4
· ATP career finals › Doubles (11 titles, 6 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Grand Slam (0–2)
Grand Slam (0–2)
Legend
Grand Slam (0–2)
Year-end championship (0–0)
Year-end championship (0–0)
Legend
Year-end championship (0–0)
Grand Prix Super series (1–0)
Grand Prix Super series (1–0)
Legend
Grand Prix Super series (1–0)
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Legend
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Grand Prix Tour (11–4)
Grand Prix Tour (11–4)
Legend
Grand Prix Tour (11–4)
Ranked list
Legend
Grand Slam (0–2)
Year-end championship (0–0)
Grand Prix Super series (1–0)
Grand Prix Championship series (0–0)
Grand Prix Tour (11–4)
· ATP career finals › Doubles (11 titles, 6 runner-ups)
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Result
Win
W-L
1–0
Date
Dec 1982
Tournament
Adelaide, Australia
Partner
Chris Johnstone
Opponents
Broderick Dyke Wayne Hampson
Score
6–3, 6–7, 7–6
London/Queen's Club, UK
London/Queen's Club, UK
Result
Loss
W-L
1–1
Date
Jun 1985
Tournament
London/Queen's Club, UK
Partner
John Fitzgerald
Opponents
Ken Flach Robert Seguso
Score
6–3, 3–6, 14–16
Wimbledon, London
Wimbledon, London
Result
Loss
W-L
1–2
Date
Jul 1985
Tournament
Wimbledon, London
Partner
John Fitzgerald
Opponents
Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy
Score
4–6, 3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Result
Win
W-L
2–2
Date
Oct 1983
Tournament
Brisbane, Australia
Partner
Paul McNamee
Opponents
Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick
Score
7–6, 7–6
Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Result
Win
W-L
3–2
Date
Dec 1983
Tournament
Sydney, Australia
Partner
Mike Bauer
Opponents
Broderick Dyke Rod Frawley
Score
7–6, 6–4
Houston, US
Houston, US
Result
Win
W-L
4–2
Date
Apr 1984
Tournament
Houston, US
Partner
Paul McNamee
Opponents
David Dowlen Nduka Odizor
Score
7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Aix-en-Provence, France
Aix-en-Provence, France
Result
Win
W-L
5–2
Date
Apr 1984
Tournament
Aix-en-Provence, France
Partner
Paul McNamee
Opponents
Chris Lewis Wally Masur
Score
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
London/Queen's Club, UK
London/Queen's Club, UK
Result
Win
W-L
6–2
Date
Jun 1984
Tournament
London/Queen's Club, UK
Partner
Paul McNamee
Opponents
Bernard Mitton Butch Walts
Score
6–4, 6–3
Wimbledon, London
Wimbledon, London
Result
Loss
W-L
6–3
Date
Jul 1984
Tournament
Wimbledon, London
Partner
Paul McNamee
Opponents
Peter Fleming John McEnroe
Score
2–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Las Vegas, US
Las Vegas, US
Result
Win
W-L
7–3
Date
May 1985
Tournament
Las Vegas, US
Partner
John Fitzgerald
Opponents
Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg
Score
7–6, 6–7, 7–6
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Result
Loss
W-L
7–4
Date
Nov 1986
Tournament
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Partner
Mark Kratzmann
Opponents
Mike De Palmer Gary Donnelly
Score
6–7, 7–6, 5–7
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
Result
Loss
W-L
7–5
Date
Nov 1986
Tournament
Stockholm, Sweden
Partner
Slobodan Živojinović
Opponents
Sherwood Stewart Kim Warwick
Score
4–6, 4–6
Montreal, Canada
Montreal, Canada
Result
Win
W-L
8–5
Date
Aug 1987
Tournament
Montreal, Canada
Partner
Stefan Edberg
Opponents
Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
Score
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Result
Win
W-L
9–5
Date
Jan 1990
Tournament
Sydney, Australia
Partner
Mark Kratzmann
Opponents
Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser
Score
6–4, 7–5
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Result
Win
W-L
10–5
Date
Apr 1990
Tournament
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Partner
Wally Masur
Opponents
Kevin Curren Joey Rive
Score
6–3, 6–3
Bermuda
Bermuda
Result
Loss
W-L
10–6
Date
Apr 1996
Tournament
Bermuda
Partner
Pat Rafter
Opponents
Jan Apell Brent Haygarth
Score
6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Pinehurst, US
Pinehurst, US
Result
Win
W-L
11–6
Date
May 1996
Tournament
Pinehurst, US
Partner
Pat Rafter
Opponents
Ken Flach David Wheaton
Score
6–2, 6–3
Ranked list
Result
W-L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1–0
Dec 1982
Adelaide, Australia
Grass
Chris Johnstone
Broderick Dyke Wayne Hampson
6–3, 6–7, 7–6
Loss
1–1
Jun 1985
London/Queen's Club, UK
Grass
John Fitzgerald
Ken Flach Robert Seguso
6–3, 3–6, 14–16
Loss
1–2
Jul 1985
Wimbledon, London
Grass
John Fitzgerald
Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy
4–6, 3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win
2–2
Oct 1983
Brisbane, Australia
Carpet
Paul McNamee
Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick
7–6, 7–6
Win
3–2
Dec 1983
Sydney, Australia
Grass
Mike Bauer
Broderick Dyke Rod Frawley
7–6, 6–4
Win
4–2
Apr 1984
Houston, US
Clay
Paul McNamee
David Dowlen Nduka Odizor
7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Win
5–2
Apr 1984
Aix-en-Provence, France
Clay
Paul McNamee
Chris Lewis Wally Masur
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win
6–2
Jun 1984
London/Queen's Club, UK
Grass
Paul McNamee
Bernard Mitton Butch Walts
6–4, 6–3
Loss
6–3
Jul 1984
Wimbledon, London
Grass
Paul McNamee
Peter Fleming John McEnroe
2–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win
7–3
May 1985
Las Vegas, US
Hard
John Fitzgerald
Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg
7–6, 6–7, 7–6
Loss
7–4
Nov 1986
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hard
Mark Kratzmann
Mike De Palmer Gary Donnelly
6–7, 7–6, 5–7
Loss
7–5
Nov 1986
Stockholm, Sweden
Hard
Slobodan Živojinović
Sherwood Stewart Kim Warwick
4–6, 4–6
Win
8–5
Aug 1987
Montreal, Canada
Hard
Stefan Edberg
Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Win
9–5
Jan 1990
Sydney, Australia
Hard
Mark Kratzmann
Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser
6–4, 7–5
Win
10–5
Apr 1990
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hard
Wally Masur
Kevin Curren Joey Rive
6–3, 6–3
Loss
10–6
Apr 1996
Bermuda
Clay
Pat Rafter
Jan Apell Brent Haygarth
6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Win
11–6
May 1996
Pinehurst, US
Clay
Pat Rafter
Ken Flach David Wheaton
6–2, 6–3
· Junior Grand Slam finals › Boys' singles: 3 (2–1)