Pat Cash
Tennis player and sportscaster
Born
May 27th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Achieved prominence as a professional tennis player and later transitioned to a successful career in sportscasting. Won the prestigious Wimbledon Championships in 1987, marking a high point in a competitive tennis career. Participated in the Davis Cup, contributing to Australia's victories. Worked as a commentator and analyst, providing insights into the sport for various media outlets.
Won Wimbledon Championships in 1987
Represented Australia in Davis Cup
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