John James (tennis)

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John James
Singles
Country (sports)	Australia
Born	(1951-03-07) 7 March 1951 (age 73) Adelaide, Australia
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Plays	Right-handed
Career record	83–135
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 91 (26 December 1976)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1972, 1975, 1976, 1977 (Dec), 1978, 1979)
French Open	2R (1979)
Wimbledon	2R (1979)
US Open	2R (1977, 1978, 1979, 1981)
Doubles
Career record	130–141
Career titles	2
Highest ranking	No. 349 (3 January 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	SF (1979)
French Open	2R (1975, 1978, 1979, 1980)
Wimbledon	1R (1975, 1978, 1979, 1980)
US Open	2R (1977, 1979)

John James (born 7 March 1951) is a right-handed former professional tennis player from Australia.

James enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won two doubles titles.

Career finals

Singles (1 runner-up)

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 1978	Newport, U.S.	Grass	Bernard Mitton	1–6, 6–3, 6–7

Doubles (2 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	1976	London, England	Carpet	John Feaver	David Lloyd John Lloyd	4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Loss	0–2	1977	Basel, Switzerland	Carpet	John Feaver	Mark Cox Buster Mottram	5–7, 4–6, 3–6
Loss	0–3	1978	Louisville, U.S.	Clay	Victor Amaya	Wojciech Fibak Víctor Pecci	4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss	0–4	1979	Sarasota, U.S.	Carpet	Keith Richardson	Steve Krulevitz Ilie Năstase	6–7, 3–6
Loss	0–5	1979	Newport, U.S.	Grass	Chris Kachel	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	4–6, 6–7
Loss	0–6	1979	Brisbane, Australia	Grass	Chris Kachel	Ross Case Geoff Masters	6–7, 2–6
Win	1–6	1980	Hobart, Australia	Hard	Chris Kachel	Phil Davies Brad Guan	6–4, 6–4
Loss	1–7	1980	Palm Harbor, U.S.	Hard	Steve Docherty	Paul Kronk Paul McNamee	4–6, 5–7
Win	2–7	1981	Adelaide, Australia	Grass	Colin Dibley	Craig Edwards Eddie Edwards	6–3, 6–4

External links

John James at the Association of Tennis Professionals
John James at the International Tennis Federation

Australian Open boys' doubles champions

1922: C. Grogan / L. Roche
1923: Edgar Moon / L. Roche
1924: A. Berckelman / Ray Dunlop
1925: Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman
1926: Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman
1927: Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman
1928: Jack Crawford / C. Whiteman
1929: C.W. Cropper / W.B. Walker
1930: Adrian Quist / Don Turnbull
1931: Jack Purcell / Bert Tonkin
1932: Adrian Quist / Len Schwartz
1933: Jack Purcell / Bert Tonkin
1934: Neils Ennis / Colin McKenzie
1935: John Bromwich / Arthur Huxley
1936: John Gilchrist / Henry Lindo
1937: John Bromwich / Dinny Pails
1938: Dinny Pails / William Sidwell
1939: Roy Felan / H.N. Impey
1940: William Edwards / Dinny Pails
1946: Frank Herringe / George Worthington
1947: Rex Hartwig / Allan Kendall
1948: Don Candy / Ken McGregor
1949: John Blacklock / Clive Wilderspin
1950: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall
1951: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall
1952: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall
1953: William Gilmore / Warren Woodcock
1954: Mal Anderson / Roy Emerson
1955: Mike Green / Gerry Moss
1956: Paul Heamden / Bob Mark
1957: Frank Gorman / Rod Laver
1958: Bob Hewitt / Martin Mulligan
1959: José Luis Arilla / Butch Buchholz
1960: Greg Hughes / Jim Shepherd
1961: Rod Brent / John Newcombe
1962: William Bowrey / Geoffrey Knox
1963: Robert Brien / John Cotterill
1964: Stanley Matthews / Graham Stillwell
1965: Terence Musgrave / John Walker
1966: Rorbert Layton / Pat McCumstie
1967: John Barlett / Sven Ginman
1968: Phil Dent / William Lloyd
1969: Neil Higgins / John James
1970: Allan McDonald / Greg Perkins
1971: John Marks / Michael Phillips
1972: Bill Durham / Steve Myers
1973: Terry Saunders / Graham Thoroughgood
1974: David Carter / Trevor Little
1975: Glenn Busby / Warren Maher
1976: Peter McCarthy / Charlie Fancutt
1977 (Jan): Phil Davies / Peter Smylie
1977 (Dec): Ray Kelly / Geoffrey Thams
1978: Michael Fancutt / Bill Gilmour Jr.
1979: Michael Fancutt / Greg Whitecross
1980: William Masur / Craig Miller
1981: David Lewis / Tony Withers
1982: Brendan Burke / Mark Hartnett
1983: Jamie Harty / Des Tyson
1984: Mike Baroch / Mark Kratzmann
1985: Brett Custer / David Macpherson
1987: Jason Stoltenberg / Todd Woodbridge
1988: Jason Stoltenberg / Todd Woodbridge
1989: Johan Anderson / Todd Woodbridge
1990: Roger Pettersson / Mårten Renström
1991: Grant Doyle / Joshua Eagle
1992: Grant Doyle / Brad Sceney
1993: Lars Rehmann / Christian Tambue
1994: Ben Ellwood / Mark Philippoussis
1995: Luke Bourgeois / Lee Jong-min
1996: Daniele Bracciali / Jocelyn Robichaud
1997: David Sherwood / James Trotman
1998: Julien Jeanpierre / Jérôme Haehnel
1999: Jürgen Melzer / Kristian Pless
2000: Nicolas Mahut / Tommy Robredo
2001: Ytai Abougzir / Luciano Vitullo
2002: Todd Reid / Ryan Henry
2003: Scott Oudsema / Phillip Simmonds
2004: Brendan Evans / Scott Oudsema
2005: Kim Sun-yong / Yi Chu-huan
2006: Błażej Koniusz / Grzegorz Panfil
2007: Graeme Dyce / Harri Heliövaara
2008: Hsieh Cheng-peng / Yang Tsung-hua
2009: Francis Alcantara / Hsieh Cheng-peng
2010: Justin Eleveld / Jannick Lupescu
2011: Filip Horanský / Jiří Veselý
2012: Liam Broady / Joshua Ward-Hibbert
2013: Jay Andrijic / Bradley Mousley
2014: Bradley Mousley / Lucas Miedler
2015: Jake Delaney / Marc Polmans
2016: Alex de Minaur / Blake Ellis
2017: Hsu Yu-hsiou / Zhao Lingxi
2018: Hugo Gaston / Clément Tabur
2019: Jonáš Forejtek / Dalibor Svrčina
2020: Nicholas David Ionel / Leandro Riedi
2021: No competition (COVID-19 pandemic)
2022: Bruno Kuzuhara / Coleman Wong
2023: Learner Tien / Cooper Williams
2024: Maxwell Exsted / Cooper Woestendick

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