Jim Osborne (born February 1, 1945) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He achieved most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won five doubles titles, and he won an Olympic bronze medal in doubles.

Jim Osborne
Country (sports) United States
Born (1945-02-01) February 1, 1945 (age 79)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Singles
Career record111–116
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1967)
French Open1R (1970)
Wimbledon2R (1968)
US Open4R (1966, 1971)
Doubles
Career record92–49
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open4R (1970)
WimbledonQF (1972)
US OpenSF (1968)

Career finals edit

Doubles (7 titles, 3 runner-ups) edit

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 Țiriac
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

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