John Bartlett (tennis)

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John Bartlett was born John David Bartlett on March 17, 1948 in Woonona, NSW, Australia. He is best known for his career on the international tennis circuit as well as his establishment of The Bartlett High Tech Tennis Balls. He has also appeared on some radio commentary for SEN Sports Radio. On the circuit, his career highlights included a defeat against Arthur Ashe and winning the Japan indoors tournament. John was also a top 10 player in Australia. John's ball industry was prosperous until he had a political battle with Tennis Australia because of the ball having only ITF Approval.[1]