Bert St. John

Bert St. John

Country	Australia
Born	1879
Died	19 September 1932 (aged 52/53)
Singles
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	F (1923)
Doubles
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	W (1923)
Mixed Doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open	F (1923)

Cecil Bertram "Bert" St. John (1879 – 19 September 1932) was an Australian tennis player.

St. John won the doubles title alongside Pat O'Hara Wood at the Australasian Championships, the future Australian Open, in 1923, and reached three more finals at the tournament, losing in singles to Pat O'Hara Wood in 1923,^[1] in doubles alongside Gordon Lowe in 1915, and in mixed doubles alongside Margaret Molesworth in 1923.^[2]

He is the only player to have reached a major tournament final, in singles or doubles, with only one hand.^[3]

Grand Slam finals

Singles (1)

Runner-up (1)

Year	Championship	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
1923	Australasian Championships	Grass	Pat O'Hara Wood	6–1, 6–1, 6–3

Doubles (2)

Winner (1)

Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
1923	Australasian Championships	Grass	Pat O'Hara Wood	Dudley Bullough Horace Rice	6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 6–0

Runner-up (1)

Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
1915	Australasian Championships	Grass	Gordon Lowe	Clarence Todd Horace Rice	8–6, 6–4, 7–9, 6–3

Mixed doubles (1)

Runner-up (1)

Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
1923	Australasian Championships	Grass	Margaret Molesworth	Sylvia Lance Harper Horace Rice	2–6, 6–4, 6–4

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