1984 Las Vegas AT&T Challenge of Champions

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.

1984 Las Vegas AT&T Challenge of Champions
1984 Las Vegas AT&T Challenge of Champions
Champion	John McEnroe
Runner-up	Guillermo Vilas
Final score	7–5, 6–0

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

6^16

6^4

Yannick Noah

7^18

7^7

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