1984 Las Vegas AT&T Challenge of Champions

1984 Las Vegas AT&T Challenge of Champions
Champion John McEnroe
Runner-up Guillermo Vilas
Score7–5, 6–0

The 1984 Las Vegas AT&T Challenge of Champions was a tennis tournament held in 1984 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada.[1] It was won by John McEnroe, 7–5, 6–0 against Guillermo Vilas.

Players

  1. John McEnroe (champion)
  2. Guillermo Vilas (final)
  3. Yannick Noah (3rd place)
  4. Jimmy Connors (4th place)
  5. Ivan Lendl (round-robin)
  6. Vitas Gerulaitis (round-robin)
  7. Jimmy Arias (round-robin)
  8. Johan Kriek (round-robin)

Draw

Finals

3rd place match Final [2]
          
Jimmy Connors 616 64
Yannick Noah 718 77
John McEnroe 7 6
Guillermo Vilas 5 0
 
 

Group A

  John McEnroe Jimmy Connors Jimmy Arias Johan Kriek RR W–L Set W–L Points Standings
John McEnroe 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 [2] 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 3-0 6-3 1
Jimmy Connors 3–6, 6–4, 2–6 6–0, 7–5 6–3, 6–1 2-1 5-2 2
Jimmy Arias 6–4, 3–6, 2–6 0–6, 5–7 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 1-2 3-5 3
Johan Kriek 7–5, 4–6, 3–6 3–6, 1–6 3–6, 6–2, 4–6 0-3 0-6 4

Group B

  Guillermo Vilas Yannick Noah Ivan Lendl Vitas Gerulaitis RR W–L Set W–L Points Standings
Guillermo Vilas 5–7, 7–6(7), 6–4 6–4, 7–5 4–6, 7–5, 3–6 2-1 5-3 1
Yannick Noah 7–5, 6–7(7), 4–6 7–6(5), 6–7(5), 6–1 [3] 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 2-1 5-4 2
Ivan Lendl 4–6, 5–7 6–7(5), 7–6(5), 1–6 6–4, 6–4 1-2 3-4 3
Vitas Gerulaitis 6–4, 5–7, 6–3 3–6, 6–2, 4–6 4–6, 4–6 1-2 3-5 4

Standings were determined by: 1) A points system, with players receiving 1 point for each set won, and a further 1 point for each match won; and 2) In two-player ties, head-to-head records. The players finishing in 1st place in each group reach the final, while the players finishing in 2nd place progressed into a 3rd place match.

References

  1. ^ "LA Times 'McEnroe Quietly Breezes Past Vilas'". Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "LA Times 'McEnroe Defeats Connors--Again: He Plays Vilas in Final With Winner Getting $200,000'". Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "NY Times 'Noah Tops Lendl'". Retrieved November 23, 2014.