Andrew Pattison (born 30 January 1949) is a South African-born Rhodesian and later ZimbabweanITF tennis former tennis player. His career-high ATP singles ranking was world No. 24, which he reached on 24 September 1974. Pattison won five singles and seven doubles tournaments.
Career finals (Open Era) Singles (5 titles, 7 runner-ups)
ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 Jul 1972 Newport, Wales Grass John de Mendoza 6–8, 6–4, 6–4Loss 1–1 Jul 1972 Columbus, U.S. Hard Jimmy Connors 5–7, 3–6, 5–7Loss 1–2 Jul 1972 Tanglewood, USA Clay Bob Hewitt 6–3, 3–6, 1–6Loss 1–3 Aug 1972 Montreal, Canada Clay Ilie Năstase 4–6, 3–6Win 2–3 Apr 1974 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Ilie Năstase 5–7, 6–3, 6–4Win 3–3 Apr 1974 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard John Alexander 6–3, 7–5Loss 3–4 Oct 1974 Vienna, Austria Hard (i) Vitas Gerulaitis 4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 2–6Loss 3–5 Jan 1976 Columbus, U.S. Carpet (i) Arthur Ashe 6–3, 3–6, 6–7(4–7)Loss 3–6 Feb 1976 Dayton, U.S. Carpet (i) Jaime Fillol Sr. 4–6, 7–6, 4–6Win 4–6 Sep 1977 Laguna Niguel, U.S. Hard Colin Dibley 2–6, 7–6, 6–4Win 5–6 Nov 1979 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Víctor Pecci 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–3Loss 5–7 Jul 1980 Newport, U.S. Grass Vijay Amritraj 1–6, 7–5, 3–6
Doubles (7 titles, 12 runner-ups) ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Jun 1972 Eastbourne, UK Grass Nick Kalogeropoulos Juan Gisbert Sr. Manuel Orantes 6–8, 3–6Win 1–1 Jul 1972 Tanglewood, U.S. Clay Bob Hewitt Jim McManus Jim Osborne 6–4, 6–4Loss 1–2 Mar 1973 Atlanta, U.S. Clay Robert Maud Roy Emerson Rod Laver 6–7, 3–6Loss 1–3 Jul 1973 Washington, D.C., US Clay Dick Crealy Ross Case Geoff Masters 6–2, 1–6, 4–6Loss 1–4 Feb 1974 Salisbury, U.S. Carpet (i) Byron Bertram Jimmy Connors Frew McMillan 6–3, 2–6, 1–6Loss 1–5 Apr 1974 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Jim McManus Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan 2–6, 4–6, 6–7Win 2–5 Nov 1974 Vienna, Austria Hard (i) Ray Moore Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan 6–4, 5–7, 6–4Loss 2–6 Feb 1977 Dayton, U.S. Carpet (i) Jeff Borowiak Hank Pfister Butch Walts 4–6, 6–7Loss 2–7 Oct 1978 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) Bruce Manson Wojciech Fibak John McEnroe 6–7, 5–7Win 3–7 Nov 1978 Paris, France Hard (i) Bruce Manson Ion Țiriac Guillermo Vilas 7–6, 6–2Loss 3–8 Mar 1980 Frankfurt, West Germany Carpet (i) Butch Walts Vijay Amritraj Stan Smith 7–6, 2–6, 2–6Loss 3–9 Mar 1980 Milan, Italy Carpet (i) Butch Walts Peter Fleming John McEnroe 2–6, 7–6, 2–6Loss 3–10 Jun 1980 Surbiton, UK Grass Butch Walts Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick 6–7, 7–6, 7–6, 6–7, 13–15Win 4–10 Jul 1980 Newport, U.S. Grass Butch Walts Fritz Buehning Peter Rennert 7–6, 6–4Win 5–10 Oct 1980 Cologne, West Germany Carpet (i) Bernard Mitton Jan Kodeš Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–1Win 6–10 Mar 1981 Denver, U.S. Carpet (i) Butch Walts Mel Purcell Dick Stockton 6–3, 6–4Loss 6–11 Jul 1981 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Ray Moore Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy 0–6, 2–6Win 7–11 Aug 1981 South Orange, U.S. Hard Fritz Buehning Shlomo Glickstein David Schneider 6–1, 6–4Loss 7–12 Nov 1982 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Shlomo Glickstein Brian Gottfried Frew McMillan 2–6, 2–6
World Team Tennis In 1974, Pattison was a member of the World Team Tennis (WTT) champion Denver Racquets. He was named 1974 WTT Playoffs Most Valuable Player.
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