Byron Bertram

Byron Bertram

Country (sports)	Republic of South Africa
Residence	Johannesburg, South Africa
Born	(1952-10-29) 29 October 1952 Johannesburg, South Africa
Height
Turned pro	1970
Retired	1980
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record	101–127
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 51 (26 July 1976)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	2R (1976, 1977)
Wimbledon	QF (1977)
US Open	1R (1976, 1980)
Doubles
Career record	98–100
Career titles	1
Team competitions
Davis Cup	W (1974)
Last updated on: 13 June 2012.

Byron Bertram (born 29 October 1952 in Johannesburg, South Africa), is a former professional tennis player from South Africa

Bertram attended Parktown Boys' High School. During his career he won 1 tour doubles title and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 51 in July 1976. Bertram reached the quarterfinals of the 1977 Wimbledon Championships; defeated Stan Smith at the tournament in 1975; and was a member of the winning South Africa Davis Cup team in 1974.

Doubles titles (1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	1974	Salisbury, U.S.	Carpet	Andrew Pattison	Jimmy Connors Frew McMillan	6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	2.	1974	Jackson, U.S.	Carpet	John Feaver	Fred McNair Grover Raz Reid	6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Winner	1.	1976	Louisville, U.S.	Clay	Pat Cramer	Stan Smith Erik Van Dillen	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	1978	Sarasota, U.S.	Carpet	Bernard Mitton	Colin Dowdeswell Geoff Masters	6–2, 3–6, 2–6

Singles runners-up (1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	1974	Calgary, Canada	Indoor	Karl Meiler	4–6, 6–3, 3–6

External links

• Bertram, Byron at the Association of Tennis Professionals