I don't know if Wimbledon's seen anything like it. I don't know if they will again. But it was just - it was electric. The Aussie crowd, I'm really proud of them, the way they conducted themselves. You know they're great losers, as well.

He retired from the professional tour at the end of 2002 after winning a total of 11 singles titles and 10 doubles titles. Open champion John McEnroe to criticise Rafter as a "one-slam wonder". He was unable to play in the 1999 Davis Cup final – where Australia beat France to win the cup – because of injury (though he won important matches in the earlier rounds to help the team qualify).

1 tennis player. He twice won the Men's Singles title at the US Open and was twice the runner-up at Wimbledon.