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John Best
England · Men's singles · 1952 to 1956
Born 1 January 1929
- 4
- matches
- 33%
- won
- 0
- senior titles
- 0
- finals
1,486Men's singles
last rated 1956
last rated 1956
Highest 1,502.
1/3won of the last
3 matches
3 matches
- L
- W
- L
Latest: lost to G H King, All England Open 1956, round of 32. Newest on the left.
Season by season
Matches played and won, year by year.
- Played
- Won
- A title that year
'52
'54
'56
Show the numbers
| Year | Played | Won | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1953 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
The last 4 matches.
Scores read from John Best's side.
Partners and rivals
Who with, and who against.
Head to head counts every draw match between them, in any event.
Rivals
- G H KingEngland · last met 19560–1
- John TimperleyEngland · last met 19541–0
- Poul HolmDenmark · last met 19530–1
- Noel RadfordEngland · last met 19520–1