James Delaney (tennis)

James Delaney (born March 12, 1953) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won 1 doubles title.

James Delaney
Country (sports) United States
Born (1953-03-12) March 12, 1953 (age 71)
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record79–133
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 59 (25 October 1976)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1981)
French Open1R (1976, 1977)
Wimbledon2R (1976)
US Open2R (1973, 1976)
Doubles
Career record66–102
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 425 (3 January 1983)

Delaney played college tennis at Stanford University. His younger brother Chris was also a touring pro.

Grand Prix and WCT career finals

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Singles (0–1)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 1976 Sydney Indoor, Australia Hard (i)   Geoff Masters 6–4, 3–6, 6–7, 3–6

Doubles (1–2)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1974 Cincinnati, U.S. Hard   John Whitlinger   Dick Dell
  Sherwood Stewart
6–4, 6–7, 2–6
Win 1–1 Nov 1979 Bombay, India Clay   Chris Delaney   Thomas Fürst
  Wolfgang Popp
7–6, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Oct 1981 Maui, U.S. Hard   John Alexander   Tony Graham
  Matt Mitchell
3–6, 6–3, 6–7
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