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Peter McNamara (5 July 1955 – 20 July 2019) was an Australian tennis player and coach. McNamara won five singles titles and nineteen doubles titles in his career. A right-hander, McNamara reached his highest singles ATP -ranking on 14 March 1983 when he became world No. 7.
ResultNo.YearTournamentLoss1.1975Sydney, AustraliaWin1.1979Nice, FranceWin2.1979Cairo, EgyptWin3.1979Brussels, BelgiumJul 22, 2019 · Former Australian Davis Cup tennis star Peter McNamara has died from cancer aged 64. McNamara, who reached a career-high No. 7 in the world in 1983, beat all-time greats Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl to win two of his five singles titles.
Jul 22, 2019 · Peter McNamara, an Australian tennis player who won three Grand Slam doubles titles and reached a highest singles ranking of No. 7, has died. He was 64.
Jul 22, 2019 · The former Australian tennis star and doubles champion passed away after battling prostate cancer. He was a respected coach and a popular figure in the tennis world, with many tributes from his peers and colleagues.
Jul 22, 2019 · McNamara, who died at home with his family in Germany on Saturday evening at the age of 64, is survived by his wife, Petra and his two children, Justin and Rochelle. Paying tribute to an Australian tennis great.
Jul 22, 2019 · McNamara won three Grand Slam doubles titles with Paul McNamee and reached No. 7 in singles. He also coached Mark Philippoussis, Grigor Dimitrov and Wang Qiang.
Jul 21, 2019 · Peter McNamara, a former world No.7 and Wimbledon doubles champion, passed away at 64 after a long battle with prostate cancer. The tennis community paid tribute to the beloved player, coach and friend on social media.
