John Hayes (tennis)

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John Hayes
Country (sports) Flag of the United States.svg United States
Residence Cos Cob, Connecticut
Born (1955-04-07) April 7, 1955 (age 68)
Panama Canal Zone
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Turned proRight-handed
Plays1977
Singles
Career record15–28
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 92 (December 22, 1980)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open 2R (1980)
Doubles
Career record13–33
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 281 (January 3, 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 2R (1980)

John Hayes (born April 7, 1955) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. [1]

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Career

Hayes had a five set win over John James in the opening round of the 1980 US Open, before losing in the second round to Guillermo Vilas. [2] In his two other US Open main singles draw appearances, in 1981 and 1984, Hayes failed to get past the first round. [2]

Hayes was a doubles runner-up, with Tracy Delatte, at the 1981 Napa Open. He also made the singles quarter-finals. [2] His other quarter-final appearances on the Grand Prix tour were at Cologne in 1980 and Mexico City in 1981. [2]

Grand Prix career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Mar 1981 Napa, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Tracy Delatte Flag of the United States.svg Chris Mayotte
Flag of the United States.svg Rick Meyer 		3–6, 6–3, 6–7

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