Patrick Galbraith (born April 16, 1967) is an American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player.

Career A doubles specialist, Galbraith reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1993. During his career he won 38 top-level doubles titles. He was a mixed doubles champion at the US Open in 1994 (partnering Elna Reinach) and 1996 (partnering Lisa Raymond). He also won the men's doubles title at the ATP Tour World Championships in 1995 (partnering Grant Connell). He was a men's doubles runner-up at Wimbledon in both 1993 and 1994, and a mixed doubles runner-up at French Open in 1997. He retired from the professional tour in 1999, having won prize money totalling US$2,684,136.

Prior to turning professional, Galbraith played tennis for UCLA from 1986 to 1989, where he was a three-time All-American and an NCAA doubles champion in 1988.

In November 2018 Gabraith was elected as chairman of the board and president of the United States Tennis Association (USTA), succeeding Katrina Adams.

Career finals Doubles: 55 (36 titles / 19 runner-ups)

Titles by category Grand Slam (0) Tennis Masters Cup (1) ATP Masters Series (5) ATP Championship Series (8) Grand Prix / ATP Tour (22) Titles by surface Hard (17) Clay (4) Grass (4) Carpet (11) ResultW-L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Jul 1989 Newport, U.S. Grass Brian Garrow Neil Broad Stefan Kruger 2–6, 7–5, 6–3Win 2–0 Feb 1990Toronto Indoor, Canada Carpet David Macpherson Neil Broad Kevin Curren 3–6, 6–3, 6–4Loss 2–1 Oct 1990 Berlin, Germany Carpet Kevin Curren Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser 6–7, 6–7Win 3–1 Oct 1990 Lyon, France Carpet Kelly Jones Jim Grabb David Pate 7–6, 6–4Win 4–1 Mar 1991 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet Anders Järryd Steve DeVries David Macpherson 7–6, 6–2Win 5–1 Apr 1991 Hong Kong Hard Todd Witsken Glenn Michibata Robert Van't Hof 6–2, 6–4Win 6–1 May 1991 Munich, Germany Clay Todd Witsken Anders Järryd Danie Visser 7–5, 6–4Win 7–1 Jul 1991Montreal, Canada Hard Todd Witsken Grant Connell Glenn Michibata 6–4, 3–6, 6–1Win 8–1 Apr 1992 Nice, France Clay Scott Melville Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser 6–1, 3–6, 6–4Win 9–1 May 1992 Madrid, Spain Clay Patrick McEnroe Francisco Clavet Carlos Costa 6–3, 6–2Win 10–1 Jun 1992 Manchester, England Grass David Macpherson Jeremy Bates Laurie Warder 4–6, 6–3, 6–2Win 11–1 Jul 1992Toronto, Canada Hard Danie Visser Andre Agassi John McEnroe 6–4, 6–4Win 12–1 Aug 1992 Los Angeles, U.S. Hard Jim Pugh Francisco Montana David Wheaton 7–6, 7–6Loss 12–2 Nov 1992Paris Indoor, France Carpet Danie Visser John McEnroe Patrick McEnroe 4–6, 2–6Win 13–2 Jan 1993 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Grant Connell Alex Antonitsch Alexander Volkov 6–3, 7–6Loss 13–3 Feb 1993 Dubai, UAE Hard Grant Connell John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd 2–6, 1–6Loss 13–4 May 1993Hamburg, Germany Clay Grant Connell Paul Haarhuis Mark Koevermans 4–6, 7–6, 6–7Loss 13–5 Jul 1993Wimbledon, London Grass Grant Connell Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 5–7, 3–6, 6–7(4)Loss 13–6 Jul 1993Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Grant Connell Byron Black Rick Leach 4–6, 5–7Win 14–6 Oct 1993Tokyo Indoor, Japan Carpet Grant Connell Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen 6–3, 6–4Win 15–6 Nov 1993 Antwerp, Belgium Carpet Grant Connell Wayne Ferreira Javier Sánchez 6–3, 7–6Loss 15–7 Jan 1994 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Grant Connell Patrick McEnroe Jared Palmer 2–6, 6–4, 4–6Loss 15–8 Feb 1994Stuttgart Indoor, Germany Carpet Grant Connell David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy 7–6, 4–6, 6–7Win 16–8 Mar 1994Indian Wells, U.S. Hard Grant Connell Byron Black Jonathan Stark 7–5, 6–3Loss 16–9 Jul 1994Wimbledon, London Grass Grant Connell Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 6–7, 3–6, 1–6Win 17–9 Jul 1994Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Grant Connell Jonas Björkman Jakob Hlasek 6–4, 4–6, 6–3Win 18–9 Aug 1994New Haven, U.S. Hard Grant Connell Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis 6–3, 7–6Win 19–9 Oct 1994Tokyo Indoor, Japan Carpet Grant Connell Byron Black Jonathan Stark 6–3, 3–6, 6–4Win 20–9 Jan 1995 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Grant Connell Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez 6–4, 6–3Win 21–9 Feb 1995 Dubai, UAE Hard Grant Connell Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig 6–2, 4–6, 6–3Win 22–9 Feb 1995Stuttgart Indoor, Germany Carpet Grant Connell Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek 6–2, 6–2Loss 22–10 Jun 1995 Nottingham, England Grass Danie Visser Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen 3–6, 7–5, 4–6Loss 22–11 Oct 1995 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Carpet Grant Connell Patrick McEnroe Mark Philippoussis 5–7, 4–6Win 23–11 Nov 1995Paris Indoor, France Carpet Grant Connell Jim Grabb Todd Martin 6–2, 6–2Loss 23–12 Nov 1995 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Grant Connell Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis 6–3, 2–6, 6–7Win 24–12 Nov 1995Doubles Championships, Eindhoven Carpet Grant Connell Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis 7–6, 7–6, 3–6, 7–6Win 25–12 Mar 1996 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Rick Leach Richey Reneberg Brett Steven 5–7, 7–5, 7–5Loss 25–13 Apr 1996Key Biscayne, U.S. Hard Ellis Ferreira Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 1–6, 3–6Win 26–13 Apr 1996 Hong Kong Hard Andrei Olhovskiy Kent Kinnear Dave Randall 6–3, 6–7, 7–6Win 27–13 Aug 1996Toronto, Canada Hard Paul Haarhuis Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 7–6, 6–3Win 28–13 Nov 1996 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Jonathan Stark Todd Martin Chris Woodruff 7–6, 6–4Win 29–13 Jan 1997 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach Jonathan Stark 6–4, 4–6, 7–6Win 30–13 Feb 1997Memphis, U.S. Hard (i) Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach Jonathan Stark 6–3, 3–6, 6–1Loss 30–14 Mar 1997Philadelphia, U.S. Hard (i) Ellis Ferreira Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien 3–6, 3–6Win 31–14 Jun 1997 Nottingham, England Grass Ellis Ferreira Danny Sapsford Chris Wilkinson 4–6, 7–6, 7–6Win 32–14 Oct 1997Vienna, Austria Carpet Ellis Ferreira Marc-Kevin Goellner David Prinosil 6–3, 6–4Win 33–14 Oct 1997 Lyon, France Carpet Ellis Ferreira Olivier Delaître Fabrice Santoro 3–6, 6–2, 6–4Loss 33–15 Nov 1997 Stockholm, U.S. Hard (i) Ellis Ferreira Marc-Kevin Goellner Richey Reneberg 3–6, 6–3, 6–7Win 34–15 Jan 1998 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Brett Steven Tom Nijssen Jeff Tarango 6–4, 6–2Loss 34–16 Jul 1998Washington D.C., U.S. Hard Wayne Ferreira Grant Stafford Kevin Ullyett 2–6, 4–6Loss 34–17 Jan 1999 Adelaide, Australia Hard Jim Courier Gustavo Kuerten Nicolás Lapentti 4–6, 4–6Loss 34–18 Jan 1999 Sydney, Australia Hard Paul Haarhuis Sébastien Lareau Daniel Nestor 3–6, 4–6Win 35–18 May 1999 Atlanta, U.S. Clay Justin Gimelstob Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde 5–7, 7–6, 6–3Win 36–18 Jun 1999 Nottingham, England Grass Justin Gimelstob Marius Barnard Brent Haygarth 5–7, 7–5, 6–3Loss 36–19 Mar 2000 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard David Macpherson Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg 3–6, 5–7

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament 19871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000 Career SR Career win–loss Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAA1R2R1R2R1R2RSFQFQFQF1R0 / 1116–11French OpenAAA1R1R3R1RSF2R2R2RQF1R1R0 / 1112–11WimbledonAAA2RQF2RFF1R3R3RQF3R2R0 / 1125–11U.S. OpenA1R3RSF2R3R2R1RSF2R1R1RA2R0 / 1216–12Grand Slam SR0 / 00 / 10 / 10 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 40 / 45N/AAnnual win–loss0–00–12–15–45–45–47–49–46–48–46–49–45–32–4N/A69–45 ATP Masters SeriesIndian WellsNM1Before1990QFQF2R2RWQF1R2R2RQF2R1 / 1115–10MiamiA1R2R2R2RSFF2R3R2RSF0 / 1012–10Monte Carlo2RSF2R2RQF2RAQFAA1R0 / 86–8Rome1RA1R1R1R2RSF2RQFA1R0 / 97–9HamburgAQFQFF2RQFSFSFAA1R0 / 812–8CanadaAWWSF2RSFW2R2RAA3 / 818–5Cincinnati2R2RQFSFQFQF2RQF1RA1R0 / 1010–10Stuttgart (Stockholm)QFSF2RSF2RSF2R2RAAA0 / 88–8Paris2RSFFQFSFW1RSFAAA1 / 815–7Masters Series SRN/A0 / 61 / 81 / 90 / 91 / 91 / 91 / 80 / 90 / 50 / 20 / 65 / 80N/AAnnual win–lossN/A6–613–716–812–99–813–815–77–95–52–25–6N/A103–75 Year-end ranking7405086920913276109285073N/A

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