James Bayley (tennis)

James Bayley (15 November 1899 – 17 October 1981) was an Australian male tennis player who represented Australian in the Olympic Games. He competed in the singles event at the 1924 Summer Olympics, reaching the third round in which he lost to Brian Gilbert.[1] With compatriot James Willard he competed in the men's doubles event and reached the second round.[2][3]

James Bayley
Full nameJohn Manton Bayley
Country (sports)Australia
Born(1899-11-04)4 November 1899
Dubbo, Australia
Died17 October 1981(1981-10-17) (aged 81)
Malvern, Australia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1928)
Wimbledon3R (1924)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games3R (1924)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1924)
Olympic Games2R (1924)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1924)

He competed in the 1924 Wimbledon Championships and reached the third round in the singles event and lost in the first round of the doubles and mixed doubles event.[4]

References

  1. "James Bayley". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  2. "Olympic Sports – Athletes – James Bayley". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013.
  3. "James Bayley – Olympic Results". Australian Olympic Committee.
  4. "Wimbledon players archive – James Bayley". AELTC.


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