Henry Patten achieves world No 1 doubles ranking despite French Open loss

Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara, the reigning champions of Wimbledon and the Australian Open, recently lost in the French Open final. Despite this defeat, Patten secured the top spot in the ATP doubles rankings as of June 14, 2026. His father, Matthew Patten, praised his son's hard work over the past year, reflecting on the significance of this achievement in what he describes as a golden age for British tennis. Matthew also noted that Henry's accomplishment is a source of pride for their hometown of Manningtree. Patten aims to continue building on this success as they advance through the season.

• 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — Proud moment for dad of world No 1 Henry Patten