Brad Drewett (born 19 July 1958, in Maclean, New South Wales) is a retired tennis player from Australia and former top 40 singles and top 20 doubles player. He was the 1975 and 1977 Australian Open Junior champion and the youngest player at age 17 to win the title since Ken Rosewall and John Newcombe. He was also the third-youngest Australian Open quarter-finalist in his first Grand Slam at 17 years and five months in 1975 behind Boris Becker, 17 yrs, 4 days in 1984 & Goran Ivanisevic, 17 yrs, 4 months in 1989.
Drewett won two career singles titles, reached the quarter-finals of the 1976 Australian Open and attained a career-high singles ranking of World No. 34 in March 1984.
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