Country (sports) | United States |
---|---|
Born | Honolulu, Hawaii | February 1, 1945
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Singles | |
Career record | 111–116 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1967) |
French Open | 1R (1970) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1968) |
US Open | 4R (1966, 1971) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 92–49 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 4R (1970) |
Wimbledon | QF (1972) |
US Open | SF (1968) |
Jim Osborne (born February 1, 1945) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He achieved most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won five doubles titles, and he won an Olympic bronze medal in doubles.
Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Loss | 0–1 | Sep 1969 | Los Angeles, U.S. | Hard | Jim McManus | Pancho Gonzales Ron Holmberg | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Aug 1970 | Merion, U.S. | Hard | Jim McManus | Bill Bowrey Ray Ruffels | 6–3, 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 1–2 | Jul 1971 | Clemmons, U.S. | Clay | Jim McManus | Jeff Austin Jimmy Connors | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 2–2 | Aug 1971 | Columbus, U.S. | Hard | Jim McManus | Jimmy Connors Roscoe Tanner | 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 1971 | Merion, U.S. | Hard | Clark Graebner | Robert McKinley Dick Stockton | 7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 4–2 | Sep 1971 | Sacramento, U.S. | Hard | Jim McManus | Bob Maud Frew McMillan | 7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 5–2 | Feb 1972 | Des Moines, U.S. | Carpet (i) | Jim McManus | Georges Goven Thomaz Koch | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 6–2 | Feb 1972 | Los Angeles, U.S. | Hard (i) | Jim McManus | Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
Win | 7–2 | Jun 1972 | London/Queen's, UK | Grass | Jim McManus | Jürgen Fassbender Karl Meiler | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 7–3 | Jul 1972 | Tanglewood, U.S. | Clay | Jim McManus | Bob Hewitt Andrew Pattison | 4–6, 4–6 |
Richey Reneberg is an American former professional tennis player.
Michael Detlef Stich is a German former professional tennis player. He won the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 1991, the men's doubles titles at both Wimbledon and the Olympic Games in 1992, and was a singles runner-up at the 1994 US Open and the 1996 French Open. Stich won 18 singles titles and ten doubles titles. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 2, achieved in 1993.
Marc Rosset is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He is best known for winning the men's singles gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won a major doubles title, at the French Open in 1992 partnering compatriot Jakob Hlasek.
David Wheaton is an American author, radio host, columnist, and former professional tennis player.
Jim Grabb is an American former professional tennis player. In doubles, he won the 1989 French Open and the 1992 US Open. He was ranked the world No. 1 doubles player in both 1989 and 1993. His best singles ranking of world No. 24, he achieved in 1990.
Paul Vincent Nicholas Haarhuis is a Dutch former professional tennis player. He is a former world No. 1 doubles player, having reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 18 in November 1995. He won six Grand Slam men's doubles titles, five with Jacco Eltingh and one with Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
Neale Andrew Fraser is a former number one amateur male tennis-player from Australia, born in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of a Victorian judge. Fraser is the last man to have completed the triple crown, i.e. having won the singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at a Grand Slam tournament, which he managed on two consecutive occasions, in 1959 and 1960 ; no male player has equalled this feat at any Grand Slam tournament since.
Rick Leach is a former professional tennis player and a coach from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won five Grand Slam doubles titles, and four mixed doubles titles. He reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1990.
Jim Pugh is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He grew up in Palos Verdes, California and at age 10 began taking tennis lessons from John Hillebrand. He played tennis at UCLA. He became a doubles specialist on the ATP Tour and won three Grand Slam men's doubles titles and five Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. Pugh reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1989.
Andrei Stanislavovich Olhovskiy is a former tennis player from Russia, who turned professional in 1989.
Alexander "Sandy" Mayer is a former tennis player from the United States. He won twelve titles in singles and twenty-four titles in doubles in his professional career, and was part of the winning tennis squad at Stanford University in 1973.
Peter Burwash was a Canadian No. 1 tennis player and coach. He was a right-handed player in the 1960s and 1970s, winning the 1971 Canadian National Championships singles (closed) and the 1971 Quebec Open singles titles. After his playing days, he became a prominent coach and motivational speaker and author.
Frederick V. McNair IV is an American former professional tennis player who reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1976. That year, he teamed up with Sherwood Stewart to capture the men's doubles titles at French Open, the German Open and the Masters. McNair was also a mixed doubles runner-up at the French Open in 1981, partnering Betty Stöve. In 1978, he was a member of the U.S. team that won the Davis Cup. In nine years on the professional tour, McNair won 16 doubles titles. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 67.
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour is the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the ATP tour. The 2000 ATP Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments, the tennis event at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the Tennis Masters Series, the ATP International Series Gold, the ATP International Series, the ATP World Team Cup, the Tennis Masters Cup and the ATP Tour World Doubles Championships. Also included in the 2000 calendar are the Davis Cup and the Hopman Cup, which do not distribute ranking points, and are both organised by the ITF.
The 1972 Queen's Club Championships, also known by its sponsored name Rothmans London Grass Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix and the 1972 Virginia Slims Circuit. The tournament was held from 19 June through 24 June 1972. In the semifinal of the men's singles event 44-year old Pancho Gonzales was leading by a set against John Paish when he was disqualified by the tournament referee after an argument over the replacement of a linesman. Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert won the singles titles.
Jim Gurfein is a former professional tennis player from the U.S. Gurfein reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 96 in September 1983.
James Henry McManus was an American tennis player who reached the semifinals of the US Open men's doubles in 1968. He was active from 1958 to 1979 and won 22 career singles titles. McManus was a founding member of the Association of Tennis Professionals.
The 1972 Tanglewood International Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament held at Tanglewood Tennis Center in Clemmons, North Carolina in the United States that was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a Group D event. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from July 25 through July 30, 1972. It was the second edition of the tournament and Bob Hewitt won the singles title and earned $5,000 first-prize money.
The 1971 Tanglewood International Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament held at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons, North Carolina in the United States that was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a Group C event. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from July 19 through July 25, 1971. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and unseeded Jaime Fillol won the singles title and earned $5,000 first-prize money.
Jaime Subirats was a Mexican professional tennis player.