Darren Patten | |
Fullname: | Darren Patten |
Birth Date: | 10 August 1970 |
Birth Place: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Height: | 188 cm |
Singlesrecord: | 0–2 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 380 (20 August 1990) |
Australianopenresult: | 1R (1990) |
Doublesrecord: | 0–1 |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 478 (20 August 1990) |
Australianopendoublesresult: | 1R (1990) |
Darren Patten (born 10 August 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Originally from the Western Australian city of Geraldton, Patten attended Christ Church Grammar School in Perth, graduating in 1987.[1]
Patten made his only main draw on the ATP Tour, then Grand Prix circuit, as a qualifier at the 1989 Australian Indoor Championships, pushing fifth seed Slobodan Živojinović to three sets in a first-round loss which went for an hour and 50 minutes.[2]
At the 1990 Australian Open he was given a wildcard into the main draw, where he was beaten in the opening round by American Dan Goldie. He also competed in the men's doubles competition with Jamie Morgan.[3]
Darren teamed with brother Brett Patten to win the ITF Australian O/45 Doubles title at the 2020 ITF Australian Championships held in Busselton, Western Australia.
He is now the CEO of the non-profit Murlpirrmarra Connection Limited.