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American tennis player
John Sadri (born September 19, 1956) is a formertennis player from the United States. Sadri, an All-American at North Carolina State, reached the finals of the 1978 men's NCAA singles championship, losing to John McEnroe in four sets.[ 1] He reached the final of the1979 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.
Singles (1 runner-up)[ edit ]
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles (2 wins, 3 losses)[ edit ]
Result
W/L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Dec 1979
Australian Open ,Melbourne
Grass
Guillermo Vilas
6–7(4–7) ,3–6, 2–6
Win
1–1
Jan 1980
Auckland ,New Zealand
Hard
Tim Wilkison
6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss
1–2
Mar 1981
Denver, U.S.
Carpet (i)
Gene Mayer
4–6, 4–6
Loss
1–3
Jan 1982
Mexico City WCT ,Mexico
Carpet (i)
Tomáš Šmíd
6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 6–7, 2–6
Win
2–3
Feb 1982
Denver ,United States
Carpet (i)
Andrés Gómez
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Doubles (3 wins, 6 losses)[ edit ]
Result
W/L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Aug 1979
North Conway ,U.S.
Clay
Tim Wilkison
Ion Țiriac Guillermo Vilas
4–6, 6–7
Loss
0–2
Jan 1980
Auckland ,New Zealand
Hard
Tim Wilkison
Peter Feigl Rod Frawley
2–6, 5–7
Win
1–2
Jun 1980
Manchester ,Great Britain
Grass
Tim Wilkison
Dennis Ralston Roscoe Tanner
6–3, 6–4
Loss
1–3
Oct 1980
Melbourne Indoor ,Australia
Carpet (i)
Tim Wilkison
Fritz Buehning Ferdi Taygan
1–6, 2–6
Loss
1–4
Dec 1981
Sydney ,Australia
Grass
Hank Pfister
Peter McNamara Paul McNamee
7–6, 6–7, 6–7
Loss
1–5
Dec 1981
Australian Open ,Melbourne
Grass
Hank Pfister
Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick
3–6, 7–6, 3–6
Win
2–5
Jul 1982
Newport ,U.S.
Grass
Andy Andrews
Syd Ball Rod Frawley
3–6, 7–6, 7–5
Win
3–5
Aug 1982
Stowe ,U.S.
Hard
Andy Andrews
Mike Fishbach Eric Fromm
6–3, 6–4
Loss
3–6
Dec 1982
Australian Open ,Melbourne
Grass
Andy Andrews
John Alexander John Fitzgerald
4–6, 6–7