1987 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions

August 2023 1987 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions USA John McEnroe USA Paul Annacone 6–4, 7–5 no Challenge of Champions Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions Challenge of Champions The 1987 Atlanta AT&T Challenge of Champions was a tennis tournament in 1987. It was won by John McEnroe,6–4, 7–5 against Paul Annacone. Players 30em USA John McEnroe (champion) USA Paul Annacone (final) CSK Ivan Lendl (semifinals) SWE Jimmy Connors (semifinals) CSK Miloslav Mečíř (round-robin) SWE Stefan Edberg (round-robin) SWE Mikael Pernfors (round-robin) SWE Ulf Stenlund (round-robin) Draw Finals Semi-finals http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1987-10-11/sports/0150250133_1_paul-annacone-mcenroe-serve https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061227/http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1987-10-11/sports/0150250133_1_paul-annacone-mcenroe-serve dead March 4, 2016 Orlando Sentinel ‘McEnroe Will Meet Annacone In Finals’ 23 November 2014 Final http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1987-10-12/sports/8703190809_1_annacone-john-mcenroe-six-straight-games Sun Sentinel ‘Tennis McEnroe Stops Annacone In AT&T Challenge Final’ 23 November 2014 2016-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220056/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1987-10-12/sports/8703190809_1_annacone-john-mcenroe-six-straight-games dead 175 CSK Ivan Lendl 3 2 USA Paul Annacone 6 6 USA John McEnroe 6 6 USA Jimmy Connors 4 4 USA Paul Annacone 4 5 USA John McEnroe 6 7 Group A   RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings CSK Ivan Lendl CSK Ivan Lendl 3-0 6-1 42-27 1 USA John McEnroe USA John McEnroe 2-1 5-2 43-34 2 CSK Miloslav Mečíř CSK Miloslav Mečíř 1-2 2-4 28-36 3 SWE Mikael Pernfors SWE Mikael Pernfors 0-3 0-6 21-37 4 5–7, 6–4, 7–6(2) http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1987-10-08/sports/8703180403_1_john-mcenroe-top-seed-double-fault Sun Sentinel ‘Tennis Lendl Outlasts McEnroe In Third-set Tiebreaker’ 23 November 2014 2014-12-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20141228231238/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1987-10-08/sports/8703180403_1_john-mcenroe-top-seed-double-fault dead 6–0, 6–4 6–3, 6–3 7–5, 4–6, 6–7(2) 7–5, 7–6(5) 6–2, 6–3 0–6, 4–6 5–7, 6–7(5) 7–6(3), 6–4 3–6, 3–6 2–6, 3–6 6–7(3), 4–6 Group B   RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings USA Jimmy Connors USA Jimmy Connors 3-0 6-1 41-20 1 USA Paul Annacone USA Paul Annacone 2-1 4-2 29-18 2 SWE Stefan Edberg SWE Stefan Edberg 1-2 3-5 36-41 3 SWE Ulf Stenlund SWE Anders Järryd 0-3 1-6 14-41 4 6–1, 6–4 4–6, 7–5, 6–3 6–1, 6–0 1–6, 4–6 6–2, 6–3 6–1, 6–0 6–4, 5–7, 3–6 2–6, 3–6 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 1–6, 0–6 1–6, 0–6 6–4, 5–7, 1-6 References Category:1987 in sports in Georgia (U.S. state) Category:1987 in American tennis Category:Tennis tournaments in Georgia (U.S. state)