Australian tennis player
Chris JohnstoneCountry (sports) | Australia |
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Born | (1960-10-12) 12 October 1960 (age 64) Perth, Western Australia |
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Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Career record | 37–64 |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 70 (5 July 1982) |
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Australian Open | 2R (1980, 1982, 1983) |
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French Open | 2R (1981) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1982) |
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Career record | 33–60 |
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Career titles | 1 |
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Highest ranking | No. 114 (3 January 1983) |
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Chris Johnstone (born 12 October 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Career
Johnstone was runner-up to Pat Serret at the 1978 Australian Junior Championships.[1]
His best Grand Slam performance came at the 1982 Wimbledon Championships, where he had wins over David Schneider and Jay Lapidus, to make the third round.[2] In the mixed doubles he and partner Pam Whytcross were semi-finalists.[3]
A right-hander, Johnstone made the finals in both the singles and doubles draws at the 1982 South Australian Open.[2] He lost the singles final to Mike Bauer but won the doubles, with Pat Cash.[2]
Grand Prix career finals
Singles: 1 (0–1)
Result
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W/L
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Dec 1982
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Adelaide, Australia
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Grass
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Mike Bauer
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6–4, 6–7, 2–6
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Doubles: 1 (1–0)
Challenger titles
Singles: (2)
Doubles: (4)
References
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