Patricio Cornejo

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Patricio Cornejo
Country Flag of Chile Chile
Residence Chile
Date of birth June 6, 1944 (1944-06-06) (age 64)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 5 ft 11 (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (81 kg)
Turned pro
Plays Right; One-handed backhand
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Highest ranking: No. 65)
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Infobox last updated on: April 14, 2007.


Patricio Cornejo (June 6, 1944) is a retired Chilean professional tennis player of the 1970s. He competed at the 1975 Davis Cup with Jaime Fillol and played the longest Davis Cup rubber in terms of games, eventually losing to Stan Smith/Erik Van Dillen of the (USA) 97 3937 68 16 36 in the 1973 American Zone Final. The second set is the world record for the most number of games in a Davis Cup set.

He retired from tennis in 1983 but still continues to play socially and in charity tournaments.

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