John Lloyd (tennis)

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John Lloyd

Lloyd at the Dutch Open in 1975
Country (sports)	United Kingdom
Residence	California, USA
Born	(1954-08-27) 27 August 1954 (age 70) Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$598,092
Singles
Career record	210–259
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 21 (23 July 1978)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	F (1977Dec)
French Open	3R (1978, 1982)
Wimbledon	3R (1973, 1984, 1985)
US Open	QF (1984)
Doubles
Career record	206–239
Career titles	2
Highest ranking	No. 34 (8 September 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	3R (1984, 1985)
French Open	QF (1986)
Wimbledon	QF (1982)
US Open	QF (1984)
Mixed doubles
Career titles	3
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1989)
French Open	W (1982)
Wimbledon	W (1983, 1984)

John Lloyd (born 27 August 1954) is a British former professional tennis player. Lloyd reached an ATP world ranking of 21 in July 1978, and was ranked as UK number 1 in 1984 and 1985. He now works as a tennis commentator.

During his career, he reached one Grand Slam singles final – losing to Vitas Gerulaitis in the 1977 Australian Open. Lloyd won three Grand Slam mixed doubles titles with tennis partner Wendy Turnbull: the French Open in 1982 and Wimbledon in 1983 and 1984. Lloyd was a member of the Great Britain team that reached the final of the 1978 Davis Cup, losing to the United States.

He was the first husband of the former top woman player Chris Evert and is the younger brother of the former British Davis Cup captain David Lloyd. He served as the British Davis Cup captain himself from August 2006 until March 2010.^[1] He is a member of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.