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Patrick Rafter

1991–2002 · Back-to-back US Open titles in 1997 and 1998 and world No. 1.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Patrick Rafter ranks #3030 globally and #211 in Tennis, with a GOAT Score of 72.0 (77.4 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: ATP, WTA, ITF · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 98%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
72.0
In-sport score
77.4
Tennis
Cross-sport score
72.0
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 55/100 · total legacy 69.6
Grand Slam singles titles
2
Weeks at No. 1
1
ATP titles
11
Davis Cup titles
1
Wimbledon finals
2

Category profile

Dominance
76
Peak
88
Longevity
66
Honours
78
Statistics
80

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19931
19942
19953
19964
19978
19987
19995
20006
20015
20022

Data sources

  • ATP
  • WTA
  • ITF

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Patrick Rafter ranks #211 in Tennis

Patrick Rafter ranks #211 in Tennis and #3030 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 77.4/100.

The verified career covers 1991–2002 and 10 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Grand Slam singles titles 2, Weeks at No. 1 1, ATP titles 11, Davis Cup titles 1.

Nearest context: ahead Tomáš Berdych (77.5); behind Zheng Qinwen (77.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Patrick Rafter GOAT Score explained

Dominance76/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak88/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity66/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 66/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours78/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.

Patrick Rafter — frequently asked

Is Patrick Rafter the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Patrick Rafter ranks #211 in Tennis with a GOAT Score of 77.4/100, behind Novak Djokovic (97.6).
What is Patrick Rafter's GOAT Score?
77.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 76 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 66 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
Where does Patrick Rafter rank all time?
#3030 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #211 in Tennis.
Patrick Rafter vs Tomáš Berdych: who ranks higher?
Tomáš Berdych ranks higher at 77.5 versus Patrick Rafter at 77.4, a margin of 0.1 points.

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