“Our [recent] outcomes have been combined so we have not had a loopy good finish to the yr.
“In a single sense it has been nice in that it [winning Wimbledon] has given us confidence that we will compete with everybody and win any event we play however on the identical time possibly there’s extra stress there.
“Perhaps guys are a bit of extra ready to play us, they’re scouting us as a result of we have been round a bit of bit extra. It is combined however I am not complaining.”
After Wimbledon, Patten and Heliovaara misplaced within the third spherical on the US Open however reached the ultimate of the ATP 500 occasion in Beijing and added their most up-to-date success in Stockholm final month.
“It is good to replicate on what a journey this yr has been,” Patten added.
“I at all times had perception in myself, however on the identical time tennis is a troublesome sport and it’s important to respect the sport that approach.
“Some matches you win, some you lose and typically it is not essentially in your management regardless of how onerous you are working or how a lot potential you’ve.”
Patten, from Manningtree in Essex, is now planning a two-week break to go to his girlfriend within the USA earlier than flying Down Underneath to start preparations for the 2025 season.
“The tour begins in Australia – it is actually early this yr simply with how the dates fall, so I will fly out on 22 December, have Christmas there, which might be a primary and an fascinating expertise, I am fairly wanting ahead to it,” he added.