South Orange 1982ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Player
John James
AUSBorn: March 7, 1951right-handed
98–14440.5% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 808October 13, 2003
Best rankingNo. 81June 18, 1979
Record98–14440.5% wins
Titles01 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height183 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
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12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titles42best-of-five matches
8reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Hank PfisterUSA5 matches3–2Phil DentAUS5 matches0–5Balazs TaroczyHUN4 matches0–4Roscoe TannerUSA4 matches0–4Syd BallAUS4 matches2–2Andres GomezECU3 matches0–3Brad DrewettAUS3 matches2–1Brian GottfriedUSA3 matches0–3Byron BertramRSA3 matches2–1David CarterAUS3 matches2–1Guillermo VilasARG3 matches0–3Nick SavianoUSA3 matches0–3
Matches
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South Orange 1982ATP · Clay · Third round
3-6 6-4 7-5Boston 1 1982ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-1South Orange 1981ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 2-6 7-5South Orange 1981ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-4Buenos Aires 1980ATP · Clay · Third round
6-1 6-2Barcelona 1980ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-0Madrid 1980ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Madrid 1980ATP · Clay · Third round
5-7 6-3 6-4Madrid 1980ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-3Geneva 1980ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Geneva 1980ATP · Clay · Third round
6-3 6-2Indianapolis 1980ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-3South Orange 1980ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-3 6-4South Orange 1980ATP · Clay · Third round
6-2 6-1Boston 1 1980ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-0Roland Garros 1980ATP · Clay · First round
6-2 6-4 6-2Sarasota 1980ATP · Clay · Third round
4-6 6-4 7-5Boston 1 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-3 7-5Boston 1 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
7-5 6-2Boston 1 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-4Indianapolis 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-3South Orange 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 6-4South Orange 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
7-6 6-3Roland Garros 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-1 6-3 7-6Roland Garros 1979ATP · Clay · First round
6-3 7-6 6-1Munich 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
7-6 6-1Barcelona 1978ATP · Clay · Second round
6-4 6-4Louisville 1978ATP · Clay · Third round
6-2 6-2Louisville 1978ATP · Clay · Second round
6-2 6-0South Orange 1978ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 6-1South Orange 1978ATP · Clay · Third round
6-2 6-4Roland Garros 1978ATP · Clay · First round
3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5Munich 1978ATP · Clay · Third round
6-1 7-5Florence 1978ATP · Clay · Third round
6-2 6-3Guadalajara 1978ATP · Clay · Third round
5-7 6-4 6-1Barcelona 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
6-1 6-1Madrid 1977ATP · Clay · Third round
6-0 3-0 RETMadrid 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
6-0 6-1Tehran WCT 1977ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 4-6 6-3Tehran WCT 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
7-5 7-5US Open 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
7-5 6-4US Open 1977ATP · Clay · First round
6-4 4-6 6-3Boston 1 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
7-5 7-5Indianapolis 1977ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 3-6 6-1Indianapolis 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
6-4 6-3Cincinnati Masters 1977ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-2Cincinnati Masters 1977ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 2-6 RETCincinnati Masters 1977ATP · Clay · Third round
6-1 3-1 RETCincinnati Masters 1977ATP · Clay · Second round
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