Peter McNamara

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Peter McNamara (born 5 July 1955, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is a former tennis player.

He who won five singles and nineteen doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamara reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on March 14, 1983 when he became World number 7.

1 Singles titles (5)
2 Doubles titles (19)
3 Runner-ups (10)
4 External links

[edit] Singles titles (5)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1979	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Patrice Dominguez	6–4, 6–0, 6–7, 6–2
2.	1980	Brussels, Belgium	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	7–6, 6–3, 6–0
3.	1981	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Jimmy Connors	7–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–4
4.	1981	Melbourne Indoor, Australia	Carpet	Vitas Gerulaitis	6–4, 1–6, 5–5 DEF.
5.	1983	Brussels, Belgium	Carpet	Ivan Lendl	6–4, 4–6, 7–6

[edit] Doubles titles (19)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1979	Nice, France	Clay	Paul McNamee	Pavel Slozil Tomáš Šmíd	6–1, 3–6, 6–2
2.	1979	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Paul McNamee	Anand Amritraj Vijay Amritraj	7–5, 6–4
3.	1979	Brussels, Belgium	Clay	Billy Martin	Carlos Kirmayr Balázs Taróczy	5–7, 7–5, 6–4
4.	1979	Palermo, Italy	Clay	Paul McNamee	Ismail El Shafei John Feaver	7–5, 7–6
5.	1979	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Grass	Paul McNamee	Steve Docherty John Chris Lewis	7–6, 6–3
6.	1979	Australian Open, Melbourne	Grass	Paul McNamee	Cliff Letcher Paul Kronk	7–6, 6–2
7.	1980	Houston, U.S.	Clay	Paul McNamee	Marty Riessen Sherwood Stewart	6–4, 6–4
8.	1980	Wimbledon, London	Grass	Paul McNamee	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	7–6, 6–3, 6–7, 6–4
9.	1980	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Grass	Paul McNamee	Vitas Gerulaitis Brian Gottfried	6–2, 6–4
10.	1981	Masters Doubles WCT, London	Carpet	Paul McNamee	Victor Amaya Hank Pfister	6–3, 2–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
11.	1981	Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany	Clay	Paul McNamee	Mark Edmondson Mike Estep	2–6, 6–4, 7–6
12.	1981	North Conway, U.S.	Clay	Heinz Günthardt	Pavel Slozil Ferdi Taygan	7–5, 6–4
13.	1981	Sawgrass Doubles, U.S.	Clay	Heinz Günthardt	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	7–6, 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4
14.	1981	Melbourne Indoor, Australia	Carpet	Paul Kronk	Sherwood Stewart Ferdi Taygan	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
15.	1981	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Grass	Paul McNamee	Hank Pfister John Sadri	6–7, 7–6, 7–6
16.	1982	Milan, Italy	Carpet	Heinz Günthardt	Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart	7–6, 7–6
17.	1982	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Paul McNamee	Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart	6–7, 7–6, 6–3
18.	1982	Wimbledon, London	Grass	Paul McNamee	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	6–3, 6–2
19.	1983	Memphis, U.S.	Carpet	Paul McNamee	Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson	6–3, 5–7, 6–4

[edit] Runner-ups (10)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1975	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Grass	Chris Kachel	Mark Edmondson John Marks	6–1, 6–1
2.	1980	Forest Hills WCT, U.S.	Clay	Paul McNamee	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	6–2, 5–7, 6–2
3.	1980	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	John Feaver	Heinz Günthardt Markus Günthardt	6–4, 6–4
4.	1980	Australian Open, Melbourne	Grass	Paul McNamee	Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick	7–5, 6–4
5.	1981	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Paul McNamee	Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez	6–4, 3–6, 6–4
6.	1981	U.S. Open, New York	Hard	Heinz Günthardt	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	DEF
7.	1982	Houston, U.S.	Clay	Mark Edmondson	Kevin Curren Steve Denton	7–5, 6–4
8.	1982	São Paulo, Brazil	Clay	Ferdi Taygan	Carlos Kirmayr Cassio Motta	6–3, 6–1
9.	1985	Boston, U.S.	Clay	Paul McNamee	Libor Pimek Slobodan Živojinović	2–6, 6–4, 7–6
10.	1986	Sydney Indoor, Australia	Hard (i)	Paul McNamee	Boris Becker John Fitzgerald	6–4, 7–6