1985 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions

1985 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions
1985 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions
Champion Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-up United States Jimmy Connors
Final score 6–2, 6–3

The 1985 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions was a tennis tournament in 1985. It was won by Ivan Lendl, 6–2, 6–3 against Jimmy Connors.

Players

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Champion)
  2. United States Jimmy Connors (Final)
  3. United States John McEnroe (Semi-finals)
  4. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Semi-finals)
  5. France Yannick Noah (Round-robin)
  6. South Africa Kevin Curren (Round-robin)
  7. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (Round-robin)
  8. Sweden Anders Järryd (Round-robin)

Draw

Finals

Semi-finals [1] Final [2]
 
 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 77 6    
 United States John McEnroe 64 3    
   Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6  
   United States Jimmy Connors 2 3  
 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6  
 Sweden Stefan Edberg 3 3    

Group A

  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl United States Jimmy Connors France Yannick Noah Ecuador Andrés Gómez RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6–3, 5–7, 6–1 6–3, 6–7(4), 7–6(8) 7–6(1), 6–1 3-0 6-2 49-34 1
United States Jimmy Connors 3–6, 7–5, 1–6 6–4, 7–6(5) [3] 6–0, 3–6, 6–2 2-1 5-3 39-35 2
France Yannick Noah 3–6, 7–6(4), 6–7(8) 4–6, 6–7(5) 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 1-2 3-5 41-43 3
Ecuador Andrés Gómez 6–7(1), 1–6 0–6, 6–3, 2–6 6–3, 3–6, 2–6 0-3 2-6 26-43 4

Group B

  Sweden Stefan Edberg United States John McEnroe South Africa Kevin Curren Sweden Anders Järryd RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
Sweden Stefan Edberg 6–3, 7–6(6) 6–4, 6–4 6–3, 3–6, 6–7(4) 2-1 5-2 40-33 1
United States John McEnroe 3–6, 6–7(6) 7–6(5), 6–1 6–3, 6–2 2-1 4-2 34-25 2
South Africa Kevin Curren 4–6, 4–6 6–7(5), 1–6 6–4, 6–1 1-2 2-4 27-30 3
Sweden Anders Järryd 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(4) 3–6, 2–6 4–6, 1-6 1-2 2-5 26-39 4

References

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