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Paul McNamee (born 12 November 1954, Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
, Victoria
Victoria (Australia)

File:Map Victoria Aboriginal tribes .jpgVictoria is a States and territories of Australia located in the southeastern corner of Australia. It is the smallest mainland state in area but the most Population density and urbanised....
, Australia) is a retired Australian tennis player and prominent sports administrator.

ho won two singles and twenty-four doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamee reached his highest singles ATP
Association of Tennis Professionals

File:ATP Tennis.pngThe Association of Tennis Professionals or ATP was formed in 1972 to protect the interests of male professional tennis players....
-ranking on May 12, 1986 when he became the world number 24. McNamee reached his highest doubles ATP-ranking on June 8, 1981 when he became the world number 1.






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Paul McNamee (born 12 November 1954, Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
, Victoria
Victoria (Australia)

File:Map Victoria Aboriginal tribes .jpgVictoria is a States and territories of Australia located in the southeastern corner of Australia. It is the smallest mainland state in area but the most Population density and urbanised....
, Australia) is a retired Australian tennis player and prominent sports administrator.

Tennis career

He who won two singles and twenty-four doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamee reached his highest singles ATP
Association of Tennis Professionals

File:ATP Tennis.pngThe Association of Tennis Professionals or ATP was formed in 1972 to protect the interests of male professional tennis players....
-ranking on May 12, 1986 when he became the world number 24. McNamee reached his highest doubles ATP-ranking on June 8, 1981 when he became the world number 1. McNamee won 24 men's doubles titles including four Grand Slam doubles titles in his career. He won the 1979 Australian Open
Australian Open

The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held each year. The tournament is held each January at Melbourne Park....
 and the 1980 and 1982 Wimbledon Championships with Peter McNamara
Peter McNamara

Peter McNamara is a retired Australian tennis player.He who won five singles and nineteen doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamara reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on March 14, 1983 when he became World number 7....
 and the 1983 Australian Open with Mark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
.

McNamee was also a member of the Australian Davis Cup Team which won the Davis Cup
Davis Cup

The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. The largest annual international team competition in sports, the Davis Cup is run by the International Tennis Federation and is contested between teams of players from competing countries in a knock-out format....
 in 1983 and 1986.

In 1987, McNamee became Melbourne's last officially crowned King of Moomba
Moomba

For the town in South Australia, Australia, see Moomba, South Australia.Moomba is an annual festival in the city of Melbourne, Australia and one of the largest and longest running festivals in Australia....
, subsequently a Moomba Monarch was selected (male Monarchs were popularly, but unofficially, still called King of Moomba).

Sports administrator

McNamee played a key role in the founding of the Hopman Cup
Hopman Cup

The Hopman Cup is an annual international team tennis tournament founded by Paul McNamee and Charlie Fancutt, and held in Perth, Western Australia, Western Australia in early-January each year, which plays mixed teams on a country by country basis....
 international tennis tournament in 1988. He served as Tournament Director of the Hopman Cup and CEO of the Australian Open
Australian Open

The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held each year. The tournament is held each January at Melbourne Park....
 until 2006.

From 2006 to 2008 he was the Tournament Director of the Australian Golf Open. He also served as the CEO of the Melbourne Football Club
Melbourne Football Club

Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria ....
 from March to July 2008.

ATP Tour


Singles titles (2)

No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore
1. 1980 Palm Harbor
Palm Harbor, Florida

Palm Harbor is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Pinellas County, Florida, Florida, United States. As of the United States Census 2000, the CDP had a total population of 59,248....
, U.S.
HardStan Smith
Stan Smith

Stanley Roger Smith is a former American tennis player who, with his partner Bob Lutz , was one of the most successful Doubles teams of all time....
6–4, 6–3
2. 1982 Baltimore WCT
Baltimore WCT

The Baltimore WCT was a men's tennis tournament played in Baltimore, Maryland from 1972-1982. The event was part of the World Championship Tennis and was held on indoor carpet courts....
, U.S.
CarpetGuillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas

Guillermo Vilas is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina....
4–6, 7–5, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3


Singles runner-ups (5)

No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore
1. 1980 Palermo
Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia

Campionati Internazionali Di Sicilia was a tennis tournament held annually in Palermo, Italy. Held from 1935 until 2006, the tournament was played on outdoor clay courts, and was a part of the Association of Tennis Professionals schedule from 1979-2006....
, Italy
ClayGuillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas

Guillermo Vilas is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina....
6–4, 6–0, 6–0
2. 1983 Houston WCT
River Oaks International Tennis Tournament

River Oaks Country Club has played host to the River Oaks International Tennis Tournament since 1931. The tournament is the oldest in the country to still be played in its original site, in the original stadium....
, U.S.
ClayIvan Lendl
Ivan Lendl

Ivan Lendl is a former List of ATP number 1 ranked players professional tennis player of Czechs origin. He was one of the game's most dominant players in the 1980s and remained a top competitor into the early 1990s....
6–2, 6–0, 6–3
3. 1983 Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane is the state List of Australian capital cities of Queensland and its most populous city. It is also the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, behind southern rivals Sydney and Melbourne....
, Australia
CarpetPat Cash
Pat Cash

Patrick Hart "Pat" Cash is a retired Australian professional tennis player who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon championships in 1987....
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
4. 1986 Nice
ATP Nice

The Nice Open is a defunct, ATP Tour and Grand Prix tennis circuit affiliated tennis tournament. It was played from 1971-1995. It was held in Nice, France and was played on outdoor clay courts....
, France
ClayEmilio Sánchez
Emilio Sánchez

Emilio Angel S?nchez Vicario is a retired professional tennis player from Spain. He won five Grand Slam men's doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games....
6–1, 6–3
5. 1986 St. Vincent
ATP Saint-Vincent

The Saint-Vincent Open was a men's tennis tournament played in Saint-Vincent, Italy, Italy. It was played from 1986-1989 and was held on outdoor clay courts....
, Italy
ClaySimone Colombo
Simone Colombo

Simone Colombo is a former professional tennis player from Italy. During his career he won five doubles titles and one singles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No....
2–6, 6–3, 7–6


Doubles titles (23)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponent in the finalScore
1. 1979 Nice
ATP Nice

The Nice Open is a defunct, ATP Tour and Grand Prix tennis circuit affiliated tennis tournament. It was played from 1971-1995. It was held in Nice, France and was played on outdoor clay courts....
, France
ClayPeter McNamara
Peter McNamara

Peter McNamara is a retired Australian tennis player.He who won five singles and nineteen doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamara reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on March 14, 1983 when he became World number 7....
Pavel Složil
Pavel Složil

Pavel Slo?il is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 31 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 30 times, including at the French Open in 1984....
 
Tomáš Šmíd
Tomáš Šmíd

Tom? ?m?d is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia, who won nine singles titles during his career. In doubles, he won fifty-four titles. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals ranking on July 16, 1984, when he became number 11 in the world....
6–1, 3–6, 6–2
2. 1979 Cairo
Cairo

Cairo , which means "the triumphant", is the Cairo and largest city of Egypt.It is the most populous metropolitan area in Egypt and is also one of the most populous in the world....
, Egypt
Egypt

Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
ClayAnand Amritraj
Anand Amritraj

Anand Amritraj is a former tennis champion.Anand Amritraj and his brothers, Vijay Amritraj and Ashok Amritraj, were among the first Indians to play in top-flight international tour tennis....
 
Vijay Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj

Vijay Amritraj is a former Indian tennis player, sports commentator and actor.Amritraj was born in Chennai, India to Maggie Dhairyam and Robert Amritraj....
7–5, 6–4
3. 1979 Palermo
Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia

Campionati Internazionali Di Sicilia was a tennis tournament held annually in Palermo, Italy. Held from 1935 until 2006, the tournament was played on outdoor clay courts, and was a part of the Association of Tennis Professionals schedule from 1979-2006....
, Italy
ClayIsmail El Shafei
Ismail El Shafei

Ismail El-Shafei is the Head of Egyptian Tennis Federation and Member of International Tennis Federation.He is the son of Adli El Shafei and father of Adli El Shafei II....
 
John Feaver
7–5, 7–6
4. 1979 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Grass John Chris Lewis 7–6, 6–3
5. 1979 Australian Open
Australian Open

The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held each year. The tournament is held each January at Melbourne Park....
, Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
Grass Paul Kronk
Paul Kronk

Paul Kronk is a former tennis player from Australia, who won seven doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on 25 April 1976, when he ranked number 78 in the world....
7–6, 6–2
6. 1980 Palm Harbor
Palm Harbor, Florida

Palm Harbor is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Pinellas County, Florida, Florida, United States. As of the United States Census 2000, the CDP had a total population of 59,248....
, U.S.
HardPaul Kronk
Paul Kronk

Paul Kronk is a former tennis player from Australia, who won seven doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on 25 April 1976, when he ranked number 78 in the world....
John James 6–4, 7–5
7. 1980 Houston
River Oaks International Tennis Tournament

River Oaks Country Club has played host to the River Oaks International Tennis Tournament since 1931. The tournament is the oldest in the country to still be played in its original site, in the original stadium....
, U.S.
ClayMarty Riessen
Marty Riessen

Marty Riessen played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s. He was ranked as high as No. 11 in the world in singles on the ATP Rankings ....
 
Sherwood Stewart
Sherwood Stewart

Sherwood Stewart played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s.Born June 6, 1946, in Goose Creek, Texas, Stewart was ranked as high as No....
6–4, 6–4
8. 1980 Wimbledon, London Grass Stan Smith
Stan Smith

Stanley Roger Smith is a former American tennis player who, with his partner Bob Lutz , was one of the most successful Doubles teams of all time....
7–6, 6–3, 6–7, 6–4
9. 1980 Stockholm
Stockholm Open

The If Stockholm Open is a tennis event on the ATP Tour held in Stockholm, Sweden in the end of October or beginning of November each year. The organizer of the tournament is The Royal Lawn Tennis Club of Stockholm....
, Sweden
Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
CarpetHeinz Günthardt
Heinz Günthardt

Heinz Peter Gunthardt is a former tennis player from Switzerland, who won five singles titles during his professional career, including the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in 1980....
Stan Smith
Stan Smith

Stanley Roger Smith is a former American tennis player who, with his partner Bob Lutz , was one of the most successful Doubles teams of all time....
6–7, 6–3, 6–2
10. 1980 Sydney Outdoor, Australia GrassVitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis

Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis was a professional tennis player from the United States. He is known for winning the men's singles title at the Australian Open in 1977....
 
Brian Gottfried
Brian Gottfried

Brian Edward Gottfried is a retired tennis player from the United States who won 25 singles titles and 54 doubles titles during his professional career....
6–2, 6–4
11. 1981 Masters Doubles WCT
Tennis Masters Cup

The Barclays ATP World Tour Finals is a tennis tournament played at the end of each year, involving the top eight players in the men's tennis world rankings....
, London
Carpet Hank Pfister
Hank Pfister

Hank Pfister is a former tennis player from the United States, who won two singles titles during his professional career.The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on May 2, 1983, when he became the World Number 19....
6–3, 2–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
12. 1981 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany ClayMark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
 
Mike Estep
2–6, 6–4, 7–6
13. 1981 Sydney Outdoor, Australia GrassHank Pfister
Hank Pfister

Hank Pfister is a former tennis player from the United States, who won two singles titles during his professional career.The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on May 2, 1983, when he became the World Number 19....
 
John Sadri
John Sadri

John Sadri is a former tennis player from the United States, who won two singles and three doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on September 29, 1980, when he became the World No....
6–7, 7–6, 7–6
14. 1982 Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo Masters

The Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters is an annual tennis tournament for male professional players held in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, a Communes of France that borders on Monte Carlo, Monaco....
, Monaco
Monaco

Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a small sovereign city-state located in South Western Europe . The territory lies on the northern coast of the Mediterranean Sea....
ClayMark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
 
Sherwood Stewart
Sherwood Stewart

Sherwood Stewart played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s.Born June 6, 1946, in Goose Creek, Texas, Stewart was ranked as high as No....
6–7, 7–6, 6–3
15. 1982 Bournemouth
Bournemouth

Bournemouth is a large town in the Bournemouth in Dorset, England. The town has a population of 163,444 according to the United Kingdom Census 2001, making it the largest settlement in Dorset....
, England
ClayBuster Mottram
Buster Mottram

Christopher Mottram is a former British tennis player, who achieved a highest lifetime ranking of fifteenth in the world.He represented Great Britain in the Davis Cup eight times....
Henri Leconte
Henri Leconte

Henri Leconte is a former French professional tennis player. He is best remembered for reaching the men's singles final at the French Open in 1988, for winning the French Open men's doubles title in 1984, and for helping France win the Davis Cup in 1991....
 
Ilie Nastase
Ilie Nastase

Ilie Nastase is a former Romanians professional tennis player, one of the world's top players of the 1970s. Nastase was the List of ATP number 1 ranked players in 1973 according to the ATP Entry Ranking, which placed him first from August 23, 1973 to June 2, 1974....
3–6, 7–6, 6–3
16. 1982 Wimbledon, London Grass John McEnroe
John McEnroe

John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is an American former List of ATP number 1 ranked players professional tennis player. McEnroe won seven Grand Slam title singles titles?three at Wimbledon Championships and four at the U.S....
6–3, 6–2
17. 1983 Memphis, U.S. CarpetTim Gullikson
Tim Gullikson

Timothy Edward "Tim" Gullikson was a tennis player and coach from the United States.Tim was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In 1977, he won three tour singles titles and was named the Association of Tennis Professionals's Newcomer of the Year....
 
Tom Gullikson
Tom Gullikson

Tom Gullikson is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from the United States....
6–3, 5–7, 6–4
18. 1983 London/Queen's Club
Queen's Club Championships

The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on tennis court#grass courtss at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London....
, England
GrassBrian Gottfried
Brian Gottfried

Brian Edward Gottfried is a retired tennis player from the United States who won 25 singles titles and 54 doubles titles during his professional career....
Kevin Curren
Kevin Curren

Kevin Melvyn Curren is a former professional tennis player. Tall and lanky with a hard, flat serve, Curren played in two Grand Slam singles finals , and won four Grand Slam doubles titles....
 
Steve Denton
Steve Denton

Steve Denton is a former professional tennis player for the ATP Tour. He is currently the head men's tennis coach at Texas A&M University.After becoming an all-American at the University of Texas in 1978, Denton spent nine seasons playing for the ATP Tour....
6–4, 6–3
19. 1983 Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane is the state List of Australian capital cities of Queensland and its most populous city. It is also the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, behind southern rivals Sydney and Melbourne....
, Australia
CarpetPat Cash
Pat Cash

Patrick Hart "Pat" Cash is a retired Australian professional tennis player who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon championships in 1987....
Mark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
 
Kim Warwick
Kim Warwick

Kim Warwick is a former Australia pro male tennis player mostly known for his doubles titles with Mark Edmondson, and for reaching the final of the singles Australian Open in 1980....
7–6, 7–6
20. 1983 Australian Open
Australian Open

The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held each year. The tournament is held each January at Melbourne Park....
, Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
GrassMark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
Steve Denton
Steve Denton

Steve Denton is a former professional tennis player for the ATP Tour. He is currently the head men's tennis coach at Texas A&M University.After becoming an all-American at the University of Texas in 1978, Denton spent nine seasons playing for the ATP Tour....
 
Sherwood Stewart
Sherwood Stewart

Sherwood Stewart played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s.Born June 6, 1946, in Goose Creek, Texas, Stewart was ranked as high as No....
6–3, 7–6
21. 1984 Houston
River Oaks International Tennis Tournament

River Oaks Country Club has played host to the River Oaks International Tennis Tournament since 1931. The tournament is the oldest in the country to still be played in its original site, in the original stadium....
, U.S.
Clay Nduka Odizor
Nduka Odizor

Nduka Odizor is a former tennis player from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in the first round by United States lucky loser Robert Seguso....
7–5, 4–6, 6–3
22. 1984 Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence

Aix or Aix-en-Provence , to distinguish it from other cities built over hot springs, is a communes of France in southern France, some north of Marseille....
, France
Clay Wally Masur
Wally Masur

Wally Masur is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from Australia.Masur began playing tennis at the age of 8. In 1980, he won the boy's doubles title at the Australian Open....
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
23. 1984 London/Queen's Club
Queen's Club Championships

The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on tennis court#grass courtss at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London....
, England
GrassBernard Mitton
Bernard Mitton

Bernard Mitton, born 9 November 1954 is a professional male tennis player in both Types of tennis match from the Republic of South Africa. He was born in Vryburg, South Africa....
 
Butch Walts
6–4, 6–3


Doubles runner-ups (15)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponent in the finalScore
1. 1977 Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile

Santiago , is the Capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of 520 m Above mean sea level....
ClayPatricio Cornejo
Patricio Cornejo

Patricio Cornejo is a retired Chilean professional tennis player of the 1970s. He competed at the 1975 Davis Cup with Jaime Fillol and played the longest Davis Cup rubber in terms of games, eventually losing to Stan Smith/Erik Van Dillen of the 9?7, 39?37, 6?8, 1?6, 3?6 in the 1973 American Zone Final....
 
Jaime Fillol
Jaime Fillol

Jaime Fillol is a former tennis player from Chile. He played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s.Fillol was ranked as high as world number 14 in singles on the ATP Rankings and number 82 in doubles ....
5–7, 6–1, 6–1
2. 1980 Forest Hills WCT
ATP Forest Hills

The WCT Tournament of Champions is a defunct tennis tournament that was held on the World Championship Tennis from 1977-1989. It was held in Lakeway, Texas in 1977, Las Vegas, Nevada in 1978, Dorado, Puerto Rico in 1979, and Forest Hills, Queens, New York City from 1980-89....
, U.S.
ClayPeter McNamara
Peter McNamara

Peter McNamara is a retired Australian tennis player.He who won five singles and nineteen doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamara reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on March 14, 1983 when he became World number 7....
John McEnroe
John McEnroe

John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is an American former List of ATP number 1 ranked players professional tennis player. McEnroe won seven Grand Slam title singles titles?three at Wimbledon Championships and four at the U.S....
6–2, 5–7, 6–2
3. 1980 London/Queen's Club
Queen's Club Championships

The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on tennis court#grass courtss at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London....
, England
GrassSherwood Stewart
Sherwood Stewart

Sherwood Stewart played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s.Born June 6, 1946, in Goose Creek, Texas, Stewart was ranked as high as No....
Rod Frawley
Rod Frawley

Rod Frawley is a former tennis player from Australia, who won one singles title and five doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on December 22, 1980, when he became the number 43 of the world....
 
Geoff Masters
Geoff Masters

Geoff Masters was an Australian tennis player.In 1977 he and Ross Case won the doubles in Wimbledon Championships....
6–2, 4–6, 11–9
4. 1980 Bologna
ATP Bologna Indoor

The ATP Bologna Indoor was a men's tennis tournament played in Bologna, Italy. It was played from 1978-1981 and was held on indoor carpet....
, Italy
CarpetSteve Denton
Steve Denton

Steve Denton is a former professional tennis player for the ATP Tour. He is currently the head men's tennis coach at Texas A&M University.After becoming an all-American at the University of Texas in 1978, Denton spent nine seasons playing for the ATP Tour....
Balázs Taróczy
Balazs Taroczy

Bal?zs Tar?czy is a former tennis player from Hungary, who won thirteen singles titles in his career. The right-hander achieved his highest ranking during the Association of Tennis Professionals on February 8, 1982, when he became World Number 13....
 
Butch Walts
2–6, 6–3, 6–0
5. 1980 Johannesburg
ATP Johannesburg

The SA Tennis Open is a professional tennis tournament played on Tennis court#Hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the Association of Tennis Professionals....
, South Africa
South Africa

The Republic of South Africa, also known by Official names of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa....
HardHeinz Günthardt
Heinz Günthardt

Heinz Peter Gunthardt is a former tennis player from Switzerland, who won five singles titles during his professional career, including the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in 1980....
Stan Smith
Stan Smith

Stanley Roger Smith is a former American tennis player who, with his partner Bob Lutz , was one of the most successful Doubles teams of all time....
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
6. 1980 Australian Open
Australian Open

The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held each year. The tournament is held each January at Melbourne Park....
, Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
GrassMark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
 
Kim Warwick
Kim Warwick

Kim Warwick is a former Australia pro male tennis player mostly known for his doubles titles with Mark Edmondson, and for reaching the final of the singles Australian Open in 1980....
7–5, 6–4
7. 1981 Hamburg
Hamburg Masters

The German Open Hamburg, established in 1892, is an annual tennis tournament for male professional players held in Hamburg, Germany and part of the Association of Tennis Professionals Tour....
, Germany
ClayHans Gildemeister
Hans Gildemeister

Hans Gildemeister Bohner , is a former Chilean tennis player of German ancestry, who won four singles and 23 doubles titles during his professional career....
 
Andrés Gómez
Andrés Gómez

Andr?s G?mez is a former professional tennis player from Ecuador. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at the French Open in 1990....
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
8. 1982 Nice
ATP Nice

The Nice Open is a defunct, ATP Tour and Grand Prix tennis circuit affiliated tennis tournament. It was played from 1971-1995. It was held in Nice, France and was played on outdoor clay courts....
, France
ClayBalázs Taróczy
Balazs Taroczy

Bal?zs Tar?czy is a former tennis player from Hungary, who won thirteen singles titles in his career. The right-hander achieved his highest ranking during the Association of Tennis Professionals on February 8, 1982, when he became World Number 13....
Henri Leconte
Henri Leconte

Henri Leconte is a former French professional tennis player. He is best remembered for reaching the men's singles final at the French Open in 1988, for winning the French Open men's doubles title in 1984, and for helping France win the Davis Cup in 1991....
 
Yannick Noah
Yannick Noah

Yannick Noah is a pop-soul singer, former professional tennis player from France. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at the French Open in 1983, and as a highly-successful captain of France Davis Cup team and France Fed Cup team teams....
5–7, 6–4, 6–3
9. 1983 Washington, D.C.
Legg Mason Tennis Classic

The Legg Mason Tennis Classic is an annual late-summer men's tennis tournament played in Washington, D.C. as part of the Association of Tennis Professionals....
, U.S.
ClayFerdi Taygan
Ferdi Taygan

Ferdi Taygan , is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 19 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 19 times....
Mark Dickson
Mark Dickson (tennis)

Mark Dickson was a former professional tennis player.During college, Dickson was selected as the 1982 ITCA Senior Player of the Year. Additionally, he was named All-American in singles in 1980, 1981 and 1982....
 
Cassio Motta
Cassio Motta

Cassio Motta is a former professional tennis player from Brazil whose doubles career was more successful than his singles....
6–2, 1–6, 6–4
10. 1984 Wimbledon, London GrassPat Cash
Pat Cash

Patrick Hart "Pat" Cash is a retired Australian professional tennis player who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon championships in 1987....
John McEnroe
John McEnroe

John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is an American former List of ATP number 1 ranked players professional tennis player. McEnroe won seven Grand Slam title singles titles?three at Wimbledon Championships and four at the U.S....
6–2, 5–7, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
11. 1984 Hong Kong
Hong Kong Open (tennis)

The Hong Kong Open is a defunct tennis tournament that was held in Hong Kong on the ATP Tour from 1973-2002. It was replaced in 2003 by the Thailand Open ....
HardMark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson

Mark Edmondson was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys....
Ken Flach
Ken Flach

Kenneth Eliot "Ken" Flach is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles , and 2 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles ....
 
Robert Seguso
Robert Seguso

Robert Arthur Seguso is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles ....
6–7, 6–3, 7–5
12. 1985 Rotterdam, Netherlands CarpetVitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis

Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis was a professional tennis player from the United States. He is known for winning the men's singles title at the Australian Open in 1977....
Pavel Složil
Pavel Složil

Pavel Slo?il is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 31 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 30 times, including at the French Open in 1984....
 
Tomáš Šmíd
Tomáš Šmíd

Tom? ?m?d is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia, who won nine singles titles during his career. In doubles, he won fifty-four titles. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals ranking on July 16, 1984, when he became number 11 in the world....
6–4, 6–4
13. 1985 Boston
U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was the oldest professional tennis tournament played until its final year of 1999.American's first prominent professional player, Vinny Richards, arranged what became the first U.S....
, U.S.
ClayLibor Pimek
Libor Pimek

Libor Pimek was a professional male tennis player from Belgium.Pimek best Grand Slam singles result came at the 1987 US Open when he reached the 3rd round....
 
Slobodan Živojinovic
Slobodan Živojinovic

Slobodan ?ivojinovic is a retired Serbian tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia. He is also the husband of folk singer Lepa Brena. Together with Nenad Zimonjic he is the only tennis player from Serbia that held the highest doubles ranking....
2–6, 6–4, 7–6
14. 1986 Fort Myers
ATP Fort Myers

The Fort Myers Open is a defunct men's tennis tournament played in Fort Myers, Florida, Florida. It was played from 1985-1986 and was held on outdoor hard courts....
, U.S.
HardPeter Doohan
Peter Doohan

Peter Doohan is a former tennis player from Australia, who won one singles title and five doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest singles Association of Tennis Professionals-ranking on 3 August 1987, when he became the number 43 of the world....
Andrés Gómez
Andrés Gómez

Andr?s G?mez is a former professional tennis player from Ecuador. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at the French Open in 1990....
 
Ivan Lendl
Ivan Lendl

Ivan Lendl is a former List of ATP number 1 ranked players professional tennis player of Czechs origin. He was one of the game's most dominant players in the 1980s and remained a top competitor into the early 1990s....
7–5, 6–4
15. 1986 Sydney Indoor
ATP Sydney Indoor

The ATP Sydney Indoor was a men's tennis tournament played in Sydney, Australia. The event was played as part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1973 to 1989 and the ATP Tour from 1990 to 1994....
, Australia
Hard (i)Boris Becker
Boris Becker

Boris Franz Becker is a former List of ATP number 1 ranked players professional tennis player from Germany. He is a six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic Games gold medalist, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon Championships at the age of 17....
 
John Fitzgerald
6–4, 7–6


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