John Sadri

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John Sadri
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Country (sports)  United States
Residence Charlotte, NC
Born (1956-09-19) September 19, 1956 (age 68)
Charlotte, NC
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Turned pro 1976
Retired 1987
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money $895,455
Singles
Career record 213–189
Career titles 2
Highest ranking No. 14 (September 29, 1980)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open F (1979)
French Open 1R (1980)
Wimbledon QF (1984)
US Open 3R (1978)
Other tournaments
WCT Finals QF (1980)
Doubles
Career record 106–115
Career titles 3
Highest ranking No. 12 (December 13, 1982)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open F (1981, 1982)
Wimbledon SF (1979)
US Open SF (1983)

John Sadri (born September 19, 1956 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a former tennis player from the United States. He reached the final of the 1979 Australian Open, won two singles titles and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 14 in September 1980. Sadri currently runs a junior tennis academy at Russell Tennis Center in Charlotte, NC.

Grand Slam singles finals

Runner-up (1)

Year Championship Opponent in Final Score in Final
1979 Australian Open Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas 6–7(4), 3–6, 2–6

Doubles

Titles (3)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. 1980 Manchester, Great Britain Grass United States Tim Wilkison United States Dennis Ralston
United States Roscoe Tanner
6–3, 6–4
2. 1982 Newport, U.S. Grass United States Andy Andrews Australia Syd Ball
Australia Rod Frawley
3–6, 7–6, 7–5
3. 1982 Stowe, U.S. Hard United States Andy Andrews United States Mike Fishbach
United States Eric Fromm
6–3, 6–4

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