Ian Fletcher (tennis)

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Ian Fletcher
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Born (1948-12-01) 1 December 1948 (age 74)
Adelaide, Australia
Singles
Career record104–108
Highest rankingNo. 56 (3 June 1974)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1968, 1972, 1974)
French Open 4R (1972)
Wimbledon 4R (1972)
US Open 2R (1973, 1974)
Doubles
Career record72–61
Career titles3
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open SF (1974)
French Open 4R (1970)
Wimbledon 3R (1971)
US Open 3R (1973)

Ian Fletcher (born 1 December 1948) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

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Fletcher won 3 doubles titles.

Career finals

Doubles (3 wins, 3 losses)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jan 1973 Roanoke, U.S.Hard Flag of the United States.svg Butch Seewagen Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Juan Gisbert, Sr.
0–6, 6–7
Win1–1Nov 1973 Djakarta, IndonesiaHard Flag of the United States.svg Mike Estep Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Allan Stone
7–5, 6–4
Loss1–2Jan 1974 Omaha, U.S. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Fassbender
Flag of Germany.svg Karl Meiler
2–6, 4–6
Win2–2Feb 1974 Birmingham, U.S.Carpet Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer Flag of Greece.svg Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
Flag of Colombia.svg Iván Molina
4–6, 7–6, 6–1
Loss2–3Mar 1974 Tempe, U.S.Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Fassbender
Flag of Germany.svg Karl Meiler
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Win3–3Mar 1975 Hampton, U.S.Carpet Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Crookenden Flag of Germany.svg Karl Meiler
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Písecký
6–2, 6–7, 6–4

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