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{{short description|South African tennis player}}
{{for|the biochemist|Patrick Cramer}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Use South African English|date=June 2012}}
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| highestsinglesranking = No. 95 (26 September 1973)
| highestsinglesranking = No. 95 (26 September 1973)
| AustralianOpenresult =
| AustralianOpenresult =
| FrenchOpenresult = 2R ([[1972 French Open – Men's Singles|1972]], [[1973 French Open – Men's Singles|1973]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 2R ([[1973 French Open – Men's singles|1973]])
| Wimbledonresult = 4R ([[1972 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles|1972]])
| Wimbledonresult = 4R ([[1972 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles|1972]])
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[1973 US Open – Men's Singles|1973]])
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[1973 US Open – Men's singles|1973]])
| doublesrecord =
| doublesrecord =
| doublestitles = 3
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'''Pat Cramer''' (born 21 March 1947), is a former professional [[tennis]] player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles.
'''Pat Cramer''' (born 21 March 1947) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won three doubles titles.


==Career finals==
==Career finals==
===Doubles (3 titles, 1 runner-up)===
===Doubles (3 titles, 1 runner-up)===
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| 1.
| 1.
| 1973
| 1973
| [[ATP Birmingham|Birmingham]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| [[ATP Birmingham|Birmingham]], U.S.
| Hard
| Hard
| {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Jürgen Fassbender]]
| {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Jürgen Fassbender]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Clark Graebner]] <br> {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} [[Ion Ţiriac]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Clark Graebner]] <br> {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} [[Ion Țiriac]]
| 6–4, 7–5
| 6–4, 7–5
|-
|-
|bgcolor=#98fb98|Winner
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2.
| 2.
| 1974
| 1974
| [[U.S. Pro Indoor|Philadelphia WCT]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| [[U.S. Pro Indoor|Philadelphia WCT]], U.S.
| Carpet
| Carpet
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Estep]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Estep]]
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| 6–1, 6–1
| 6–1, 6–1
|-
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up
| 1.
| 1.
| 1974
| 1974
| [[Hampton Grand Prix|Hampton]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| [[Hampton Grand Prix|Hampton]], U.S.
| Carpet
| Carpet
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Estep]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Estep
| {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Željko Franulović]] <br> {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Nikola Pilić]]
| {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Željko Franulović]] <br> {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Nikola Pilić]]
| 6–4, 5–7, 1–6
| 6–4, 5–7, 1–6
|-
|-
|bgcolor=#98fb98|Winner
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 3.
| 3.
| 1976
| 1976
| [[Louisville Tennis Classic|Louisville]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| [[Louisville Tennis Classic|Louisville]], U.S.
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Byron Bertram]]
| {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Byron Bertram]]
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* {{ITF}}
* {{ITF}}
* {{Davis Cup player}}
* {{Davis Cup player}}

{{NCAA Division I tennis men's doubles champions}}


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[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Miami Hurricanes men's tennis players]]
[[Category:South African expatriate tennis players in the United States]]

Latest revision as of 04:15, 23 April 2024

Pat Cramer
Country (sports)South Africa South Africa
Born (1947-03-21) 21 March 1947 (age 77)
Transvaal, South Africa
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record42–92
Highest rankingNo. 95 (26 September 1973)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1973)
Wimbledon4R (1972)
US Open2R (1973)
Doubles
Career record54–77
Career titles3
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1973)
Wimbledon1R (1971, 1972, 1975)
US Open3R (1970, 1976)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open1R (1972)
WimbledonSF (1972)
US OpenQF (1972)

Pat Cramer (born 21 March 1947) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won three doubles titles.

Career finals[edit]

Doubles (3 titles, 1 runner-up)[edit]

Result No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 1973 Birmingham, U.S. Hard West Germany Jürgen Fassbender United States Clark Graebner
Romania Ion Țiriac
6–4, 7–5
Win 2. 1974 Philadelphia WCT, U.S. Carpet United States Mike Estep France Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau
France Georges Goven
6–1, 6–1
Loss 1. 1974 Hampton, U.S. Carpet United States Mike Estep Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić
6–4, 5–7, 1–6
Win 3. 1976 Louisville, U.S. Clay South Africa Byron Bertram United States Stan Smith
United States Erik van Dillen
6–3, 6–4

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