List of ATP number 1 ranked doubles tennis players
Players who were ranked World No. 1 before having won a Grand Slam tournament

List of ATP number 1 ranked doubles tennis players

Section Title: Players who were ranked World No. 1 before having won a Grand Slam tournament
Table Section Text: None

Player	Date of first No. 1 position	First Grand Slam final reached	First Grand Slam title

Sweden Stefan Edberg	June 9, 1986	1984 US Open (September 1984)	1987 Australian Open (1st of 3)

United States David Pate	January 14, 1991	1991 Australian Open (January 1991)	1991 Australian Open (only title)

United States Kelly Jones	October 12, 1992	1992 Australian Open (January 1992)	none (retired in 1998)

United States Patrick Galbraith	October 18, 1993	1993 Wimbledon (July 1993)	none (retired in 1999)

Canada Grant Connell	November 15, 1993	1990 Australian Open (January 1990)	none (retired in 1997)

Zimbabwe Byron Black	February 14, 1994	1994 Australian Open (January 1994)	1994 French Open (only title)

Sentence(s)

At the 1991 Australian Open, Pate won his first and only Grand Slam title in men's doubles and gained the World No. 1 rank.

final_sentence: At the 1991 Australian Open, Pate won his first and only Grand Slam title in men's doubles and gained the World No. 1 rank.