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Pat Rafter

Pat Rafter is a retired Australian professional tennis player known for his exceptional serve, volley style, and sportsmanship. He won two US Open singles titles (1997, 1998) and was consistently ranked among the top players worldwide. Rafter was admired for his agility, quick reflexes, and charismatic presence on the court. His playing style combined powerful serving with aggressive net play, making him particularly effective in fast-paced matches. Beyond his tennis achievements, he is respected for his professionalism and dedication to the sport. Rafter remains a prominent figure in tennis history and Australian sports.