John Sadri
John Sadri (born September 19, 1956) 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. 13 in September 1980. Sadri formerly ran a junior tennis academy at Russell Tennis Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Born | September 19, 1956 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) |
Grand Slam finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1979 | Australian Open | Grass |  Guillermo Vilas | 6–7(5–7), 3–6, 2–6 |
Grand Slam tournament performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | NH |
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
Singles
| Tournament | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
| Australian Open | 3R | F | QF | 1R | 4R | 2R | 4R | 3R | NH | 1R | 0 / 9 |
| French Open | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 |
| Wimbledon | A | 3R | 2R | 3R | 1R | 1R | QF | 2R | 3R | 2R | 0 / 9 |
| US Open | 3R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | A | 0 / 9 |
| Strike Rate | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 28 |
Career finals
Singles (2 wins)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 1980 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Tim Wilkison |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 2. | 1982 | Denver, United States | Carpet (i) |  Andres Gomez |
4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Doubles (3 wins)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 1980 | Manchester, Great Britain | Grass | Tim Wilkison |
Dennis Ralston Roscoe Tanner |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 2. | 1982 | Newport, U.S. | Grass | Andy Andrews |
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3–6, 7–6, 7–5 |
| Win | 3. | 1982 | Stowe, U.S. | Hard | Andy Andrews |
Mike Fishbach Eric Fromm |
6–3, 6–4 |
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