John James (tennis)
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John James is a former professional tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 player from Australia.

James enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles.

Doubles titles (2)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. 1980 Hobart
Australian Hard Court Tennis Championships
The Australian Hard Court Tennis Championships is a defunct tennis tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1979-1980. The event was held in Hobart, Australia and was played on hardcourts.-Singles:-Doubles:...

, Australia
Hard   Chris Kachel
Chris Kachel
Chris Kachel , is a former professional tennis player from Australia.Kachel enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles.-Doubles titles :...

  Phil Davies 
  Brad Guan
6–4, 6–4
2. 1981 Adelaide, Australia Grass   Colin Dibley
Colin Dibley
Colin Dibley is a former tennis player from Australia.Dibley once held the title for the fastest serve in the world at 148 m.p.h. During his professional career, he also won four singles and seventeen doubles titles...

  Craig Edwards 
  Eddie Edwards
Eddie Edwards (tennis)
Eddie Edwards is a retired professional tour tennis player.The right-handed Edwards was a tour regular from the mid 1970s to the end of 1987. He played in singles a total of 112 grand prix and 24 grand slam tournaments...

6–3, 6–4

Runner-ups (7)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. 1976 London, England Carpet   John Feaver
John Feaver
John Feaver is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.Feaver enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title and finished runner-up another 9 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No...

  David Lloyd
David Lloyd (tennis)
David Lloyd is a former professional English tennis player and businessman.He was born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. He and his younger brother John Lloyd became two of the most successful British tennis players throughout the 1970s and 1980s. David captained the British Davis Cup team and became a...

 
  John Lloyd
4–6, 6–3, 2–6
2. 1977 Basel, Switzerland Carpet   John Feaver   Mark Cox 
  Buster Mottram
Buster Mottram
Christopher Mottram is a former English tennis player, who achieved a highest lifetime ranking of fifteenth in the world.Mottram represented Great Britain in the Davis Cup eight times...

5–7, 4–6, 3–6
3. 1978 Louisville
Louisville Tennis Classic
The Louisville Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played in Louisville, Kentucky from 1970-1979. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit.-Men's singles:-Doubles:...

, U.S.
Clay   Victor Amaya
Victor Amaya
Victor Amaya is a former American male professional tour tennis player.The left-handed Amaya's career high ranking was World No. 15, which he attained in June, 1980....

  Wojtek Fibak 
  Victor Pecci
Víctor Pecci
Víctor Pecci is a former professional Paraguayan tennis player. Pecci was born in Asunción.Pecci was ranked as high as World No. 9 in singles in 1980 and World No. 31 in doubles in 1984. Pecci is famous for reaching the 1979 French Open final...

4–6, 7–6, 4–6
4. 1979 Sarasota, U.S. Carpet   Keith Richardson
Keith Richardson
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  Steve Krulevitz
Steve Krulevitz
Steve Krulevitz is an American/Israeli right-handed tennis player. His highest singles ranking was # 42.For over a decade he competed on the Professional Grand Prix Tennis Circuit...

 
  Ilie Năstase
Ilie Nastase
Ilie Nastase is a Romanian former professional tennis player, one of the world's top players of the 1970s. Năstase was the World No. 1 tennis player between 1973 and 1974 . He is one of the five players in history to win more than 100 ATP professional titles . He was inducted into the...

6–7, 3–6
5. 1979 Newport, U.S. Grass   Chris Kachel
Chris Kachel
Chris Kachel , is a former professional tennis player from Australia.Kachel enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles.-Doubles titles :...

  Robert Lutz 
  Stan Smith
Stan Smith
Stanley Roger "Stan" Smith is a former American tennis player and two time Grand Slam singles champion who also, with his partner Bob Lutz, formed one of the most successful doubles teams of all time. Together, they won many major titles all over the world...

4–6, 6–7
6. 1979 Brisbane
South Pacific Tennis Classic
The South Pacific Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played in Brisbane, Australia from 1976-1981. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit.-Men's singles:-Doubles:-References:**...

, Australia
Grass   Chris Kachel   Ross Case
Ross Case
Ross Case was an Australian tennis player.With Geoff Masters he won two Grand Slam titles: the 1974 doubles at the Australian Open and the 1977 doubles at Wimbledon. He was also runner up in 1976 at Wimbledon...

 
  Geoff Masters
Geoff Masters
Geoff Masters is a former Australian tennis player.-Tennis tour career:In 1977 Masters and Ross Case won the doubles in Wimbledon.-Doubles titles :-Post-tennis playing career:...

6–7, 2–6
7. 1980 Palm Harbor
Palm Harbor, Florida
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, U.S.
Hard   Steve Docherty
Steve Docherty
Steve Docherty , is a former professional tennis player from Australia.Docherty enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he finished runner-up in 4 doubles events....

  Paul Kronk
Paul Kronk
Paul Kronk is a former tennis player from AustraliaKrok won seven doubles titles during his professional career...

 
  Paul McNamee
Paul McNamee
Paul McNamee is a retired Australian tennis player and prominent sports administrator.-Tennis career:...

4–6, 5–7

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