1988 DuPont Classic

January 2025 1988 DuPont Classic March 7–12 4th Grand Prix $297,500 32S / 16D Hard / outdoor Orlando, Florida, U.S. USSR Andrei Chesnokov1988 Orlando – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/orlando/409/1988/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) FRA Guy Forget / FRA Yannick Noah1988 Orlando – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/orlando/409/1988/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Paine Webber Classic Prudential-Bache Securities Classic Verizon Tennis Challenge The 1988 DuPont Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Orlando, Florida, United States that was part of the 1988 Grand Prix circuit. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and took place from March 7 through March 12, 1988. Unseeded Andrei Chesnokov won the singles title and earned $59,000 first-prize money.The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989 1989 Willow Books London 9780002183116 John Barrett 121Soviet Chesnokov wins Du Pont https://www.newspapers.com/image/237184228/ Fort Lauderdale News March 13, 1988 14C Andrei Chesnokov became the first Soviet to win a men's professional tennis tournament in the United States since 1974 when he beat Miloslav Mečíř 7-6 (8-6), 6-1 in Sauturday's finals at the Du Pont Classic. Newspapers.com limited Finals Singles USSR Andrei Chesnokov defeated TCH Miloslav Mečíř 7–6(8–6), 6–1 It was Chesnokov's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Doubles FRA Guy Forget / FRA Yannick Noah defeated USA Sherwood Stewart / AUS Kim Warwick 6–4, 6–4 References External links World Tennis tournament edition Orlando tournaments Prudential-Bache Securities Classic