ATP Challenger Raleigh

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tennis Raleigh Challenger
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Raleigh, North Carolina United States
United StatesUnited States 
First run 1978
Last event 1989
category Challenger
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 25,000 
Status: end of the tournament

The ATP Challenger Raleigh (officially: Raleigh Challenger ) was a tennis tournament that was held annually in Raleigh , North Carolina from 1978 and 1979 and from 1986 to 1989 . It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour and was played outdoors on clay. Jimmy Brown is the most successful player of the tournament with three singles titles.

List of winners

singles

year winner Final opponent Result
1989 United StatesUnited States Jimmy Brown (3) CanadaCanada Martin Wostenholme 6: 4, 2: 6, 6: 4
1988 United StatesUnited States Barry Moir SwedenSweden Tobias Svantesson 6: 1, 6: 2
1987 United StatesUnited States Jimmy Brown (2) United StatesUnited States Al Parker 1: 6, 6: 0
1986 United StatesUnited States Jimmy Brown (1) United StatesUnited States Mel Purcell 7: 6, 6: 3
1980–1985: not held
1979 United StatesUnited States John Sadri United StatesUnited States Charlie Owens 6: 7, 6: 2, 7: 5
1978 United StatesUnited States Mike Cahill South Africa 1961South Africa Willem Prinsloo 6: 3, 3: 6, 7: 6
2008–2010: not held

Double

year winner Final opponent Result
1989 United StatesUnited States Charles Beckman Luke Jensen
United StatesUnited States 
NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis Denis Langaskens
BelgiumBelgium 
7: 5, 6: 4
1988 AustraliaAustralia David Macpherson Simon Youl
AustraliaAustralia 
United StatesUnited States John Sobel Phil Williamson
United StatesUnited States 
7: 5, 7: 5
1987 United StatesUnited States Rill Baxter Mike DePalmer
United StatesUnited States 
South Africa 1961South Africa Brian Levine David Macpherson
AustraliaAustralia 
7: 5, 2: 6, 6: 4
1986 United StatesUnited States Rick Leach Jim Pugh
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States Mark Basham Ron Erskine
United StatesUnited States 
6: 4, 6: 3
1980–1985: not held
1979 United StatesUnited States John Austin Billy Martin
United StatesUnited States 
AustraliaAustralia Chris Lewis Cliff Letcher
AustraliaAustralia 
6: 2, 7: 5
1978 Paraguay 1954Paraguay Francisco González Christopher Sylvan
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States John Sadri Tom Csipkay
United StatesUnited States 
6: 2, 3: 6, 6: 3

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