Alan King Tennis Classic

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The Alan King Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament held in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1972-1985. The event was hosted by American comedian Alan King and was played on outdoor hard courts.

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[edit] Results

[edit] Singles champions

Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
1972 Flag of Australia John Newcombe Flag of South Africa Cliff Drysdale 6-3, 6-4
1973 Flag of the United States Brian Gottfried Flag of the United States Arthur Ashe 6-1, 6-3
1974 Flag of Australia Rod Laver Flag of the United States Marty Riessen 6-2, 6-2
1975 Flag of the United States Roscoe Tanner Flag of Australia Ross Case 5-7, 7-5, 7-6
1976 Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors Flag of Australia Ken Rosewall 6-1, 6-3
1977 Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors Flag of Mexico Raul Ramirez 6-4, 5-7, 6-2
1978 Flag of the United States Harold Solomon Flag of Italy Corrado Barazzutti 6-1, 3-0, RET.
1979 Flag of Sweden Bjorn Borg Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors 6-3, 6-2
1980 Flag of Sweden Bjorn Borg Flag of the United States Harold Solomon 6-3, 6-1
1981 Flag of the Czech Republic Ivan Lendl Flag of the United States Harold Solomon 6-4, 6-2
1982 Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors Flag of the United States Gene Mayer 5-2, RET.
1983 Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors Flag of Australia Mark Edmondson 7-6, 6-1
1984 not held
1985 Flag of the United States Johan Kriek Flag of the United States Jimmy Arias 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2

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