ATP Player
John James
AUS · Born Mar 7, 1951 (age 75) · Right-handed · 183 cm
Career high
#81
Jun 18, 1979
Career W-L
97-143
40.4%
Titles
0
Tour-level
Last season
1982
4-3 W-L
Ranking history
Recent matches
All 242 matches- Lvs Yannick Noah6-2 6-2South Orange 1982 · R16 · opp. rank 12
- Wvs Ricardo Ycaza3-6 6-4 7-5South Orange 1982 · R32
- Lvs Yannick Noah6-3 6-1
- Lvs Rod Frawley6-2 6-4Adelaide-2 1982 · SF · opp. rank 71
| Date | Tournament | Round | W/L | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 1982 | South Orange ATP Tour · Clay | R16 | L | Yannick Noah(1) Rank 12 | 6-2 6-2 |
| Jul 26, 1982 | South Orange ATP Tour · Clay | R32 | W | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | |
| Jul 12, 1982 | Boston ATP Tour · Clay | R64 | L | Yannick Noah(4) Rank 14 | 6-3 6-1 |
| Jan 4, 1982 | Adelaide-2 ATP Tour · Grass | SF | L | Rod Frawley(8) Rank 71 | 6-2 6-4 |
Results by tournament
- Won
- Final
- Semis
- Quarters
- Last 16 / RR
- Earlier
- A = did not play
| Event | 1982 | 1981 | 1980 | 1979 | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1975 | 1974 | 1973 | 1972 | 1971 | 1970 | 1969 | 1968 | Titles | W–L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slams | ||||||||||||||||||
| AUS (Australian Chps.) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R64 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| RG (Roland Garros) | A | A | R128 | R64 | R128 | A | A | R128 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | 20% |
| WIM (Wimbledon) | A | A | R128 | R64 | R128 | A | A | R128 | A | R128 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 1–5 | 17% |
| USO (US Open) | A | R64 | R128 | R64 | R64 | R64 | R128 | A | R128 | R128 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 4–8 | 33% |
| AO (Australian Open) | A | A | R64 | R32 | R32 | R64 | · | R32 | R32 | R64 | R64 | R32 | A | A | · | 0 / 9 | 5–9 | 36% |
| AUS (Australian Open-2) | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| W–L | 1–1 | 0–4 | 4–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 28 | 12–28 | 30% | |||
| Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CIN (Cincinnati) | A | A | R64 | A | A | QF | R64 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
| MON (Montreal / Toronto) | A | A | R32 | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | A | A | A | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| W–L | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 4 | 4–4 | 50% | ||||||||||||
| Other tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sydney (Sydney) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R64 | A | · | A | A | · | 0 / 1 | 0–0 | – |
| Perth (Perth) | · | · | QF | · | · | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | 0 / 1 | 3–1 | 75% |
| BAL (Baltimore WCT) | A | · | A | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| BAL (Baltimore) | · | · | · | · | R16 | A | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | A | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| SAN (San Juan) | · | A | R16 | · | · | · | · | A | · | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| LIT (Little Rock) | · | · | · | SF | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 3–1 | 75% |
| SAR (Sarasota) | · | · | R32 | R32 | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| SPR (Springfield) | · | · | · | · | A | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| FAI (Fairfield) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Memphis (Memphis) | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | · | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| MIA (Miami) | · | · | · | · | R32 | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Dayton (Dayton) | · | · | R32 | A | A | R32 | A | · | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| WAS (Washington-2) | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| PAL (Palm Springs) | · | · | · | · | A | R64 | R64 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| HEL (Helsinki) | · | · | · | · | · | QF | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% |
| PAL (Palm Harbor) | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Tulsa (Tulsa) | · | · | R16 | R32 | SF | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 3 | 4–3 | 57% |
| GUA (Guadalajara) | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| SAN (San Jose) | · | · | A | R16 | R32 | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| SAC (Sacramento) | · | · | · | · | · | · | R16 | · | · | · | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| FLO (Florence) | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Munich (Munich) | A | A | A | R32 | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | · | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| QUE (Queen's Club) | A | A | R64 | R32 | R16 | A | · | · | · | A | A | A | · | · | · | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
| BIR (Birmingham) | · | · | A | A | R64 | · | A | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| ADE (Adelaide-2) | SF | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | QF | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 6–2 | 75% |
| WAS (Washington) | A | A | R32 | R64 | R64 | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | · | A | A | · | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% |
| Chicago (Chicago) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | R16 | A | A | · | · | · | A | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Newport (Newport) | A | A | A | R32 | F | QF | QF | · | · | A | · | A | A | A | · | 0 / 4 | 7–4 | 64% |
| LOU (Louisville) | · | · | · | R32 | R32 | A | R64 | A | A | A | · | · | A | · | · | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | 40% |
| SOU (South Orange) | R16 | R16 | R16 | R16 | R16 | A | A | R16 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 6–6 | 50% |
| Boston (Boston) | R64 | A | R64 | R16 | A | R64 | A | A | A | A | · | A | A | A | · | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% |
| HIL (Hilversum) | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | R64 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| ADE (Adelaide) | A | R32 | · | R32 | · | R64 | · | · | A | R32 | QF | · | R32 | · | QF | 0 / 8 | 7–8 | 47% |
| NOR (North Conway) | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| IND (Indianapolis) | A | A | R64 | R64 | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
| CLE (Cleveland) | A | R16 | A | A | A | · | A | · | · | · | A | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| COL (Columbus) | A | A | · | · | · | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Stowe (Stowe) | A | A | A | R32 | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| Atlanta (Atlanta) | · | A | A | A | QF | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | A | · | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% |
| HAR (Hartford) | · | · | · | · | R16 | A | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| LOS (Los Angeles) | A | A | A | A | A | R64 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Geneva (Geneva) | A | A | R16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| SAN (San Francisco) | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Tehran (Tehran) | · | · | · | · | · | R32 | R32 | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% |
| MEL (Melbourne Indoor) | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| MAD (Madrid) | A | A | R16 | A | A | R32 | R64 | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
| BAR (Barcelona) | A | A | R64 | A | R64 | R64 | R64 | A | A | A | A | · | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 0–4 | 0% |
| SYD (Sydney Indoor) | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | R64 | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Basel (Basel) | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Vienna (Vienna) | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | · | A | · | · | · | · | A | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| PAR (Paris Indoor) | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | · | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Cologne (Cologne) | A | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| STO (Stockholm) | A | A | A | A | R64 | R32 | R64 | A | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% |
| BRI (Brisbane) | · | A | A | R16 | A | A | A | · | · | · | A | A | A | A | R64 | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| BUE (Buenos Aires) | A | A | R32 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| JOH (Johannesburg - WCT) | · | · | · | · | · | A | R64 | A | A | A | · | · | · | · | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| JOH (Johannesburg) | A | A | A | A | R32 | A | · | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | · | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| SYD (Sydney Outdoor) | A | A | R64 | SF | R16 | R32 | R16 | R32 | R16 | · | · | A | · | · | · | 0 / 7 | 11–7 | 61% |
| Hobart (Hobart) | · | · | · | R32 | · | · | · | · | · | · | A | A | · | · | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| W–L | 4–3 | 2–3 | 11–18 | 15–19 | 18–23 | 11–18 | 5–11 | 4–7 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 6–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0 / 112 | 81–111 | 42% | ||
Season by season
Full stats| Season | W-L | Titles | YE rankYear-end rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 4-3 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 3-4 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 12-24 | 0 | 209 |
| 1979 | 19-23 | 0 | 91 |
| 1978 | 20-27 | 0 | 102 |
| 1977 | 16-23 | 0 | 97 |
| 1976 | 5-13 | 0 | 146 |
| 1975 | 5-10 | 0 | 135 |