H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
John James vs Sashi Menon H2H: 1-1
John James and Sashi Menon are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Sashi Menon leads 1–0 on carpet, while John James leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Sashi Menon won the 1980 Dayton third round 6-4 3-6 6-3.
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AUS
Age 75
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
IND
Age 73
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 1980* | Dayton | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Sashi Menon | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | John James | Match data |
| Jul 13, 1978* | Newport | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | John James | 6-2 6-1 | Sashi Menon | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John James | #808 | #81 | 28 | 1,681 | 98 | 144 | 40.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sashi Menon | #855 | #71 | 0 | 1,653 | 88 | 174 | 33.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | John James | Sashi Menon | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1968 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,462 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1970 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,514 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 5–6 | 45.5% | — | 1,524 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,500 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1972 | 7–4 | 63.6% | — | 1,572 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 1–7 | 12.5% | #188 | 1,435 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1973 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 11–15 | 42.3% | #88 | 1,581 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1974 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #249 | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 18–26 | 40.9% | #90 | 1,641 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1975 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #135 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 11–27 | 28.9% | #179 | 1,549 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1976 | 6–14 | 30.0% | #146 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 10–21 | 32.3% | #136 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1977 | 16–23 | 41.0% | #110 | 1,582 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #187 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1978 | 20–27 | 42.6% | #102 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #123 | 1,604 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1979 | 19–22 | 46.3% | #91 | 1,643 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 3–14 | 17.6% | #123 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1980 | 12–25 | 32.4% | #209 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 6–7 | 46.2% | — | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1981 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #209 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 1–7 | 12.5% | #147 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 1982 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #295 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #463 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #493 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 |