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|1979 || {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Jimmy Connors]]''' ||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Vitas Gerulaitis]] || 6-5, 6-0, 6-4 |
|1979 || {{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Jimmy Connors]]''' ||{{flagicon|USA}} [[Vitas Gerulaitis]] || 6-5, 6-0, 6-4 |
Revision as of 13:59, 9 July 2009
The WCT Tournament of Champions is a defunct tennis tournament that was held on the WCT Tour from 1977-1989. It was held in Lakeway, Texas in 1977, Las Vegas, Nevada in 1978, Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico in 1979, and Forest Hills, New York City from 1980-89.
The tournament commenced in early May each year, and was played on outdoor clay courts. Ivan Lendl won the event a record three times. The US achieved a consistent level of success at the event, with seven of the thirteen tournaments won by Americans.
Results
Singles
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1977 | Harold Solomon | Ken Rosewall | 7-6, 6-2, 2-6, 0-6, 6-3 |
1978 | Björn Borg | Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-5, 5-6, 6-4, 6-5 |
1979 | Jimmy Connors | Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-5, 6-0, 6-4 |
1980 | Vitas Gerulaitis | John McEnroe | 2-6, 6-2, 6-0 |
1981 | Eddie Dibbs | Carlos Kirmayr | 6-3, 6-2 |
1982 | Ivan Lendl | Eddie Dibbs | 6-1, 6-1 |
1983 | John McEnroe | Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-3, 7-5 |
1984 | John McEnroe | Ivan Lendl | 6-4, 6-2 |
1985 | Ivan Lendl | John McEnroe | 6-3, 6-3 |
1986 | Yannick Noah | Guillermo Vilas | 7-6, 6-0 |
1987 | Andrés Gómez | Yannick Noah | 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 |
1988 | Andre Agassi | Slobodan Živojinović | 7-5, 7-6, 7-5 |
1989 | Ivan Lendl | Jaime Yzaga | 6-2, 6-1 |
Doubles
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1980 | Peter Fleming John McEnroe |
Peter McNamara Paul McNamee |
6-2, 5-7, 6-2 |
1981 | Peter Fleming John McEnroe |
John Fitzgerald Andy Kohlberg |
6-4, 6-4 |
1982 | Tracy Delatte Johan Kriek |
Dick Stockton Erik Van Dillen |
6-4, 3-6, 6-3 |
1983 | Tracy Delatte Johan Kriek |
Kevin Curren Steve Denton |
6-7, 7-5, 6-3 |
1984 | David Dowlen Nduka Odizor |
Ernie Fernandez David Pate |
7-6, 7-5 |
1985 | Ken Flach Robert Seguso |
Givaldo Barbosa Ivan Kley |
7-5, 6-2 |
1986 | Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez |
Boris Becker Slobodan Živojinović |
7-6, 7-5 |
1987 | Guy Forget Yannick Noah |
Gary Donnelly Peter Fleming |
4-6, 6-4, 6-1 |
1988 | Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken |
Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser |
6-3, 7-6 |
1989 | Rick Leach Jim Pugh |
Jim Courier Pete Sampras |
6-4, 6-2 |
References
- ITF Search (search ToC)