David Pate

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.

Career finals

Singles (2 wins – 4 losses)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
Grand Prix (2–4)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1.	Sep 1984	Honolulu, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Marty Davis	1–6, 2–6
Win	1.	Oct 1984	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Terry Moor	6–3, 7–5
Loss	2.	Feb 1985	La Quinta, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Larry Stefanki	1–6, 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss	3.	Apr 1987	Chicago, U.S.	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Tim Mayotte	4–6, 2–6
Loss	4.	Apr 1987	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Stefan Edberg	6–7(2–7), 4–6
Win	2.	Sep 1987	Los Angeles, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Stefan Edberg	6–4, 6–4

Doubles (18 wins – 18 losses)

Legend Grand Slam (1) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (1) ATP Championship Series (2) Grand Prix (14)

Titles by surface Hard (13) Clay (1) Grass (0) Carpet (4)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1.	1984	Forest Hills WCT, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Ernie Fernández	Template:Flagicon David Dowlen Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	6–7, 5–7
Loss	2.	1985	Fort Myers, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Sammy Giammalva Jr.	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Robert Seguso	6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Win	1.	1985	Stratton Mountain, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Robert Seguso	3–6, 7–6, 7–6
Win	2.	1985	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Sammy Giammalva Jr. Template:Flagicon Greg Holmes	7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Loss	3.	1985	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Robert Seguso	6–4, 3–6, 6–7
Win	3.	1986	Philadelphia, U.S.	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Stefan Edberg Template:Flagicon Anders Järryd	7–6, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Loss	4.	1986	Scottsdale, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Leonardo Lavalle Template:Flagicon Mike Leach	6–7, 4–6
Loss	5.	1987	Lyon, France	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Kelly Jones	Template:Flagicon Guy Forget Template:Flagicon Yannick Noah	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Win	4.	1987	Los Angeles, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Brad Gilbert Template:Flagicon Tim Wilkison	6–3, 6–4
Loss	6.	1987	Paris, France	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek Template:Flagicon Claudio Mezzadri	6–7, 2–6
Loss	7.	1987	Frankfurt, West Germany	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Boris Becker Template:Flagicon Patrik Kühnen	4–6, 2–6
Win	5.	1987	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Eric Korita Template:Flagicon Brad Pearce	6–4, 6–4
Win	6.	1988	Memphis, U.S.	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Peter Lundgren Template:Flagicon Mikael Pernfors	6–2, 6–2
Loss	8.	1988	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Steve Denton	Template:Flagicon John Fitzgerald Template:Flagicon Johan Kriek	4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Win	7.	1988	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Gary Muller Template:Flagicon Tim Wilkison	7–6, 6–4
Loss	9.	1989	Indian Wells, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Boris Becker Template:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek	6–7, 5–7
Loss	10.	1989	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Robert Seguso	6–7, 6–7
Win	8.	1989	Sydney Indoor, Australia	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Scott Warner	Template:Flagicon Darren Cahill Template:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann	6–3, 6–7, 7–5
Win	9.	1989	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Kevin Curren	Template:Flagicon Andrés Gómez Template:Flagicon Slobodan Živojinović	4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Win	10.	1990	Orlando, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Alfonso Mora Template:Flagicon Brian Page	6–3, 7–5
Win	11.	1990	Kiawah Island, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Jim Grabb Template:Flagicon Leonardo Lavalle	6–2, 6–3
Win	12.	1990	Los Angeles, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Peter Lundgren Template:Flagicon Paul Wekesa	3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Win	13.	1990	Indianapolis, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Grant Connell Template:Flagicon Glenn Michibata	7–6, 7–6
Loss	11.	1990	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Guy Forget Template:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek	6–7, 5–7
Loss	12.	1990	Lyon, France	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Jim Grabb	Template:Flagicon Patrick Galbraith Template:Flagicon Kelly Jones	6–7, 4–6
Win	14.	1990	Paris, France	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Darren Cahill Template:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann	5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Win	15.	1991	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Darren Cahill Template:Flagicon Mark Kratzmann	3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win	16.	1991	Australian Open, Melbourne	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Patrick McEnroe Template:Flagicon David Wheaton	6–7, 7–6, 6–3, 7–5
Win	17.	1991	Chicago, U.S.	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Grant Connell Template:Flagicon Glenn Michibata	6–4, 5–7, 7–6
Loss	13.	1991	Tampa, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Richey Reneberg	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Robert Seguso	7–6, 4–6, 1–6
Win	18.	1991	Washington, D.C., U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Robert Seguso	6–4, 6–2
Loss	14.	1991	U.S. Open, New York	Hard	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon John Fitzgerald Template:Flagicon Anders Järryd	3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss	15.	1991	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Scott Davis	Template:Flagicon Jim Grabb Template:Flagicon Richey Reneberg	5–7, 6–2, 6–7
Loss	16.	1993	Osaka, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Glenn Michibata	Template:Flagicon Mark Keil Template:Flagicon Christo van Rensburg	6–7, 3–6
Loss	17.	1993	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Glenn Michibata	Template:Flagicon Ken Flach Template:Flagicon Rick Leach	6–2, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	18.	1993	Montreal, Canada	Hard	Template:Flagicon Glenn Michibata	Template:Flagicon Jim Courier Template:Flagicon Mark Knowles	4–6, 6–7

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	Career SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	2R	3R	A	2R	NH	A	A	A	A	W	SF	2R	1R	2R	1R	A	A	1 / 9
French Open	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	1R	1R	3R	QF	2R	A	A	A	0 / 8
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	3R	A	3R	2R	3R	QF	2R	2R	2R	A	A	A	0 / 10
U.S. Open	1R	A	2R	1R	3R	2R	QF	QF	3R	1R	F	3R	1R	2R	1R	A	A	A	0 / 14
Grand Slam SR	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 3	0 / 2	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 3	0 / 3	1 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 0	1 / 41
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells	These Tournaments Were Not Masters Series Events Before 1990									QF	QF	2R	2R	1R	A	A	A	A	0 / 5
Miami										3R	QF	2R	1R	1R	2R	1R	A	A	0 / 7
Monte Carlo										A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0
Rome										A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0
Hamburg										A	A	2R	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1
Canada										QF	QF	A	F	1R	1R	A	A	A	0 / 5
Cincinnati										1R	SF	QF	QF	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 4
Madrid (Stuttgart)										SF	2R	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 4
Paris										W	2R	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	1 / 3
Masters Series SR	N/A									1 / 6	0 / 6	0 / 5	0 / 6	0 / 3	0 / 2	0 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 0	1 / 29
Year-end ranking	N/A	240	178	86	21	34	15	12	20	6	3	81	48	93	132	214	1289	721	N/A

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