Rafter is known by British fans for losing consecutive Wimbledon finals in 2000 and 2001, first to Pete Sampras and then Goran Ivanisevic. But in 1997 and 1998, Rafter became a superstar when he ...

Pat Rafter was one of the most popular tennis players in the late 1990s and was named the 'sexiest athlete alive' after ...

It featured a Big Four of its own—Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, Patrick Rafter, and John McEnroe—and each man, like their younger counterparts this season, showed some the substance that took ...

A former Wimbledon finalist who never lost to Roger Federer during his career was once named the 'sexiest athlete alive'. Pat ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- Former world number one, Pete Sampras, has described recently crowned French Open champion Roger Federer as the best player in history. The 37-year-old American ...

Pat Rafter was one of the most recognisable tennis ... Two Wimbledon finals followed - defeats to Pete Sampras in 2000 then Goran Ivanisevic in 2001. His best performances at the Australian ...

Pete Sampras was the last American to win at Wimbledon. He did back in 2000 after defeating Patrick Rafter. Sampras and Rafter clashed again in the final, marking the third encounter between the ...

After several rain delays, Sampras defeated Patrick Rafter 6-7 (10-12), 7-6 (7-5), 6-4, 6-2 for his record seventh Wimbledon singles title and 13th Grand Slam win. Venus Williams beat Lindsay ...

Pete Sampras, arguably the greatest player in history, is to announce his retirement on Monday. According to IMG, his representatives, Sampras will make the announcement at the Arthur Ashe Stadium ...

He played golf three weeks ago with 14-slam champion Sampras. He rang 17-slam champion ... Annacone has been asked by TA to help Rafter implement the changes he has recommended.

Goran Ivanisevic took his first title at the fourth attempt with a pulsating five-set win over Pat Rafter. Rain delays meant this was the first time a final had begun on the third Monday, and gave ...

The most successful players in men's singles competition in the Open era are Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, and Jimmy Connors, ...