ATP Los Angeles

This article deals with the men's tournament in Los Angeles, for the women's tournament see WTA Los Angeles .

Farmers Classic
ATP tour
venue	Los Angeles United States
First run	1927
Last event	2012
category	Tour 250
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	28E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money	US $ 557,550
Center Court	7,000 spectators
As of December 12, 2016

Center Court at Straus Stadium on the premises of UCLA

The Los Angeles ATP tournament (officially Farmers Classic , 2009 LA Tennis Open , 2006–2008 Countrywide Classic , 1998–2005 Mercedes-Benz Cup , 1995–1997 Infiniti Open , before that Los Angeles Open and Pacific Southwest Championships ) is a former hard court - Tennis tournament in Los Angeles , which took place at the end of July / beginning of August. It was part of both the ATP World Tour 250 and the US Open Series , a series of hard court tournaments in North America that are considered preparation for the US Open .

The tournament was founded in 1927, making it one of the oldest tennis tournaments in the United States . It has long been the oldest non-stop sporting event in Los Angeles. Record titleholders in singles are Andre Agassi , Jimmy Connors , Roy Emerson and Frank Parker , who each won the tournament four times; In doubles, the brothers Bob and Mike Bryan even triumphed six times. At the end of 2012 it was announced that the tournament rights would be sold to Bogotá in Colombia and that the tournament will no longer be held from 2013 and will be discontinued after over 80 years.

The tournament was played at Straus Stadium on the grounds of the University of California .

Winners list

singles

year	winner	finalist	Final result
2012	Sam Querrey (3)	Ričardas Berankis	6-0, 6-2
2011	Ernests Gulbis	Mardy Fish	5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 4
2010	Sam Querrey (2)	Andy Murray	5: 7, 7: 6 2 , 6: 3
2009	Sam Querrey (1)	Carsten Ball	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 1
2008	Juan Martín del Potro	Andy Roddick	6: 1, 7: 6 2
2007	Radek Štěpánek	James Blake	7: 6 7 , 5: 7, 6: 2
2006	Tommy Haas (2)	Dmitri Tursunov	4: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3
2005	Andre Agassi (4)	Gilles Muller	6: 4, 7: 5
2004	Tommy Haas (1)	Nicolas Kiefer	7: 6 6 , 6: 4
2003	Wayne Ferreira	Lleyton Hewitt	6: 3, 4: 6, 7: 5
2002	Andre Agassi (3)	Jan-Michael Gambill	6: 2, 6: 4
2001	Andre Agassi (2)	Pete Sampras	6: 4, 6: 2
2000	Michael Chang (2)	Jan-Michael Gambill	6: 7 2 , 6: 3 problem
1999	Pete Sampras (2)	Andre Agassi	7: 6 3 , 7: 6 1
1998	Andre Agassi (1)	Tim Henman	6: 4, 6: 4
1997	Jim Courier	Thomas Enqvist	6: 4, 6: 4
1996	Michael Chang (1)	Richard Krajicek	6: 4, 6: 3
1995	Michael Stich	Thomas Enqvist	6: 7 7 , 7: 6 4 , 6: 2
1994	Boris Becker	Mark Woodforde	6: 2, 6: 2
1993	Richard Krajicek (2)	Michael Chang	0: 6, 7: 6 3 , 7: 6 5
1992	Richard Krajicek (1)	Mark Woodforde	6: 4, 2: 6, 6: 4
1991	Pete Sampras (1)	Brad Gilbert	6: 2, 6: 7 5 , 6: 3
1990	Stefan Edberg	Michael Chang	7: 6, 2: 6, 7: 6
1989	Aaron Krickstein	Michael Chang	2: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2
1988	Mikael Pernfors	Andre Agassi	6: 2, 7: 5
1987	David godfather	Stefan Edberg	6: 4, 6: 4
1986	John McEnroe (2)	Stefan Edberg	6: 2, 6: 3
1985	Paul Annacone	Stefan Edberg	7: 6, 6: 7, 7: 6
1984	Jimmy Connors (4)	Eliot Teltscher	6: 4, 4: 6, 6: 4
1983	Gene Mayer (2)	Johan Kriek	7: 6, 6: 1
1982	Jimmy Connors (3)	Mel Purcell	6: 2, 6: 1
1981	John McEnroe (1)	Sandy Mayer	6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 3
1980	Gene Mayer (1)	Brian Teacher	6: 3, 6: 2
1979	Peter Fleming	John McEnroe	6: 4, 6: 4
1978	Arthur Ashe (3)	Brian Gottfried	6: 2, 6: 4
1977	Stan Smith (2)	Brian Gottfried	7: 5, 3: 6 6: 4
1976	Brian Gottfried	Arthur Ashe	6: 2, 6: 2
1975	Arthur Ashe (2)	Roscoe Tanner	3: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3
1974	Jimmy Connors (2)	Harold Solomon	6: 3, 6: 1
1973	Jimmy Connors (1)	Tom Okker	7: 5, 7: 6
1972	Stan smith (1)	Roscoe Tanner	6: 4, 6: 4
1971	Pancho Gonzales (3)	Jimmy Connors	3: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3
1970	Rod Laver (2)	John Newcombe	4: 6, 6: 4, 7: 6
1969	Pancho Gonzales (2)	Cliff Richey	6-0, 7-5
1968	Rod Laver (1)	Ken Rosewall	4: 6, 6: 0, 6: 0
1967	Roy Emerson (4)	Marty Riessen	12:14, 6: 3, 6: 4
1966	Allen Fox	Roy Emerson	6: 3, 6: 3
1965	Dennis Ralston	Arthur Ashe	6: 4, 6: 3
1964	Roy Emerson (3)	Dennis Ralston	6: 3, 6: 3
1963	Arthur Ashe (1)	Whitney Reed	2: 6, 9: 7, 6: 2
1962	Roy Emerson (2)	Rod Laver	16:14, 6: 3
1961	Jon Douglas	Roy Emerson	6: 2, 1: 6, 6: 4
1960	Barry MacKay	Earl Buchholz	5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3
1959	Roy Emerson (1)	Ramanathan Krishnan	6: 3, 4: 6, 6: 0, 6: 4
1958	Hamilton Richardson	Alex Olmedo	7: 5, 6: 2, 4: 6, 9: 7
1957	Vic Seixas (3)	Gilbert Shea	9: 7, 6: 3, 6: 4
1956	Herbert Flam	Ken Rosewall	4: 6, 6: 1, 5: 7, 6: 3, 7: 5
1955	Tony Trabert	Herbert Flam	6: 1, 6: 4, 6: 2
1954	Vic Seixas (2)	Tony Trabert	7: 5, 6: 3, 6: 4
1953	Ken Rosewall	Vic Seixas	6: 4, 1: 6, 3: 6, 6: 1, 6: 4
1952	Vic Seixas (1)	Frank Sedgman	6: 4, 6: 4, 6: 4
1951	Frank Sedgman (2)	Tony Trabert	6: 3, 6: 3, 2: 6, 6: 4
1950	Frank Sedgman (1)	Ted Schroeder	9: 7, 6: 3, 6: 2
1949	Pancho Gonzales (1)	Ted Schroeder	6: 3, 9:11, 8: 6, 6: 4
1948	Ted Schroeder	Frank Parker	4: 6, 7: 9, 7: 5 task
1947	Jack Kramer (3)	Ted Schroeder	10-8, 6: 4, 6: 4
1946	Jack Kramer (2)	Ted Schroeder	6: 2, 6: 8, 6: 2, 8: 6
1945	Frank Parker (4)	Herbert Flam	6: 2, 6: 4
1944	Frank Parker (3)	Bill Talbert	6: 4, 6: 8, 8: 6
1943	Jack Kramer (1)	Pancho Segura	0: 6, 6: 1, 6: 2
1942	Frank Parker (2)	Pancho Segura	6: 4, 6: 1, 6: 3
1941	Frank Parker (1)	Frank Kovacs	7: 5, 6: 0, 6: 1
1940	Robert Riggs	Donald McNeill	5: 7, 2: 6, 6: 0, 12:10, 6: 3
1939	John Bromwich	Ferenc Puncec	4: 6, 6: 0, 6: 2, 6: 4
1938	Adrian Quist	Harry Hopman	6: 3, 0: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4
1937	Donald Budge (3)	Gottfried von Cramm	2: 6, 7: 5, 6: 4, 7: 5
1936	Donald Budge (2)	Fred Perry	6: 2, 4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 2
1935	Donald Budge (1)	Roderich Menzel	1: 6, 11: 9, 6: 3 task
1934	Fred Perry (3)	Lester Stoefen	10: 8, 6: 4, 6: 3
1933	Fred Perry (2)	Jirō Satō	6: 4, 1: 6, 6: 0, 7: 5
1932	Fred Perry (1)	Jirō Satō	6: 2, 6: 4, 7: 5
1931	Ellsworth Vines (2)	Fred Perry	8:10, 6: 3, 4: 6, 7: 5, 6: 2
1930	Ellsworth Vines (1)	Gregory Mangin	14:12, 6: 3, 6: 4
1929	John Doeg	John Van Ryn	8:10, 7: 5, 9: 7, 8: 6
1928	Henri Cochet	Christian Boussus	2: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3, 6: 3
1927	Bill Tilden	Francis Hunter	6: 2, 6: 4, 6: 2

Double

year	winner	Finalists	Final result
2012	Ruben Bemelman's Xavier Malisse (2)	Jamie Delgado Ken Skupski	7: 6 5 , 4: 6, [10: 7]
2011	Mark Knowles Xavier Malisse (1)	Somdev Devvarman Treat Conrad Huey	7: 6 3 , 7: 6 10
2010	Bob Bryan (6) Mike Bryan (6)	Eric Butorac Jean-Julien Rojer	6: 7 6 , 6: 2, [10: 7]
2009	Bob Bryan (5) Mike Bryan (5)	Benjamin Becker Frank Moser	6: 4, 7: 6 2
2008	Rohan Bopanna Eric Butorac	Travis Parrott Dušan Vemić	7: 6 5 , 7: 6 5
2007	Bob Bryan (4) Mike Bryan (4)	Scott Lipsky David Martin	7: 6 5 , 6: 2
2006	Bob Bryan (3) Mike Bryan (3)	Eric Butorac Jamie Murray	6: 2, 6: 4
2005	Rick Leach Brian MacPhie	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 3, 6: 4
2004	Bob Bryan (2) Mike Bryan (2)	Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley	6: 3, 7: 6 6
2003	Jan-Michael Gambill Travis Parrott	Joshua Eagle Sjeng Schalken	6: 4, 3: 6, 7: 5
2002	Sébastien Grosjean Nicolas Kiefer	Justin Gimelstob Michaël Llodra	6: 4, 6: 4
2001	Bob Bryan (1) Mike Bryan (1)	Jan-Michael Gambill Andy Roddick	7: 5, 7: 6 6
2000	Paul Kilderry Sandon Stolle	Jan-Michael Gambill Scott Humphries	walkover
1999	Byron Black Wayne Ferreira (2)	Goran Ivanišević Brian MacPhie	6: 2, 7: 6 4
1998	Patrick Rafter Sandon Stolle	Jeff Tarango Daniel Vacek	6: 4, 6: 4
1997	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	Mahesh Bhupathi Rick Leach	7: 6, 6: 4
1996	Marius Barnard Piet Norval	Jonas Bjorkman Nicklas Kulti	7: 5, 6: 2
1995	Brent Haygarth Kent Kinnear	Scott Davis Goran Ivanišević	6: 4, 7: 6
1994	John Fitzgerald Mark Woodforde (2)	Scott Davis Brian MacPhie	4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 0
1993	Wayne Ferreira (1) Michael Stich	Grant Connell Scott Davis	7: 6, 7: 6
1992	Patrick Galbraith Jim Pugh (2)	Francisco Montana David Wheaton	7: 6, 7: 6
1991	Javier Frana Jim Pugh (1)	Glenn Michibata Brad Pearce	7: 5, 2: 6, 6: 4
1990	Scott Davis (2) David Godfather (2)	Peter Lundgren Paul Wekesa	3: 6, 6: 1, 6: 3
1989	Martin Davis Tim Pawsat	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	7: 5, 7: 6
1988	John McEnroe (2) Mark Woodforde (1)	Peter Doohan Jim Grabb	6: 4, 6: 4
1987	Kevin Curren David Godfather (1)	Brad Gilbert Tim Wilkison	6: 3, 6: 4
1986	Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	3: 6, 7: 5, 7: 6
1985	Scott Davis (1) Robert Van't Hof	Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg	6: 3, 7: 6
1984	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	Wojciech Fibak Sandy Mayer	4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3
1983	Peter Fleming John McEnroe (1)	Sandy Mayer Ferdi Taygan	6: 1, 6: 2
1982	Sherwood Stewart (2) Ferdi Taygan	Bruce Manson Brian Teacher	6: 1, 6: 7, 6: 3
1981	Tom Gullikson Butch Walts (2)	John McEnroe Ferdi Taygan	6: 4, 6: 4
1980	Brian Teacher Butch Walts (1)	Anand Amritraj John Austin	6: 2, 6: 4
1979	Marty Riessen (2) Sherwood Stewart (1)	Wojciech Fibak Frew McMillan	6: 4, 6: 4
1978	John Alexander (2) Phil Dent (2)	Fred McNair Raúl Ramírez	6: 3, 7: 6
1977	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	Bob Lutz Stan Smith	6: 4, 6: 4
1976	Bob Lutz Stan Smith	Arthur Ashe Charlie Pasarell	6: 2, 3: 6, 6: 3
1975	Anand Amritraj Vijay Amritraj	Cliff Drysdale Marty Riessen	7: 6, 4: 6, 6: 4
1974	Ross Case Geoff Masters	Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez	6: 3, 6: 2
1973	Jan Kodeš Vladimír Zedník	Jimmy Connors Ilie Năstase	6: 2, 6: 4
1972	Jimmy Connors Pancho Gonzales (2)	Ismail El Shafei Brian Fairlie	6: 3, 7: 6
1971	John Alexander (1) Phil Dent (1)	Frank Froehling Clark Grabner	7: 6, 6: 4
1970	Tom Okker Marty Riessen (1)	Bob Lutz Stan Smith	7: 6, 6: 2
1969	Pancho Gonzales (1) Ron Holmberg
1968	Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle	Cliff Drysdale Roger Taylor	7: 5, 6: 1

Web links

Commons : ATP Los Angeles  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Site of the US Open Series (English)
• Profile on ATP website (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ LA owners: We were forced to sell to Colombia group
2. ↑ ATP Approves Event in Bogotá from 2013