John Pearce (tennis)
Australian tennis player (1923–1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John J. Pearce (13 May 1923 – 1992) was an Australian amateur tennis player who competed in the mid-20th century. He reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Championships in 1960 and 1961.
| Full name | John J. Pearce |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Australia |
| Born | 13 May 1923 Sydney, Australia |
| Died | 1992 (aged 68–69) Scotland |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1960, 1961) |
| French Open | 1R (1960) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1960) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (1961)[1] |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1960)[2] |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1961)[1] |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1960)[2] |
Pearce died in Scotland in 1992.[3]
Grand Slam tournament finals
Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1961 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Mary Carter Reitano | Jan Lehane Bob Hewitt | 7–9, 2–6 |
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