John de Mendoza (born 22 August 1949) is a British former professional tennis player.

John de Mendoza
Country (sports) Great Britain
Born (1949-08-22) 22 August 1949 (age 75)
Wimbledon, England
Singles
Career record11–13
Grand Slam singles results
French Open3R (1972)
Wimbledon1R (1971, 1972)
Doubles
Career record1–3
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1972)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1972)

A British top-10 player, de Mendoza was active on the international tour in the 1970s.[1] He featured in the singles main draws of both the French Open and Wimbledon during his career. In 1972 he had an upset win over Clark Graebner in the semifinals of the Welsh Championships and finished tournament runner-up to Andrew Pattison.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Buster Mottram No 4 senior". The Guardian. 18 January 1974.
  2. ^ "Mendoza. Upsets Graebner In Welsh Tennis, 6-3, 6.4". The New York Times. 15 July 1972.
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