Jim Osborne (tennis)

Jim Osborne
Country (sports)	United States
Born	February 1, 1945; Honolulu, Hawaii
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 enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career. he won five doubles titles, and won an Olympic Bronze medal in doubles tennis.

Career finals

Doubles (7 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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 Ţiriac	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

External links

Jim Osborne at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Jim Osborne at the International Tennis Federation

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