Tennis Channel Open

Tennis Channel Open
ATP World Tour
Location	Las Vegas, Nevada  United States
Category	International Series
Surface	Hard / Outdoors
Draw	32S/16Q/16D (round-robin)
Prize money	$416,000
Website	tennischannelopen.com

The Tennis Channel Open was a tennis tournament on the ATP International Series which was held for the first time in Las Vegas, Nevada from February 27 to March 5, 2006. In the men's singles final, James Blake defeated Lleyton Hewitt 7–5, 2–6, 6–3. The men's doubles title was won by Bob and Mike Bryan.

In April 2008, The Tennis Channel announced that it was selling the tournament to the ATP, and the week the event had been held is now the first week of Davis Cup.

[edit] 2008 tournament

The 2008 tournament was held from 3 March – 9 March at the The Amanda & Stacy Darling Memorial Tennis Center, and won by Sam Querrey, who beat South African Kevin Anderson (tennis) 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 giving Querrey his first ATP title. The doubles was won by Julien Benneteau and Michaël Llodra 6–4, 4–6, 10–8 ending the three year reign of Bob and Mike Bryan.

[edit] 2007 tournament

In 2007 it was held from 26 February – 4 March at the The Amanda & Stacy Darling Memorial Tennis Center, and won by Lleyton Hewitt, who beat Jürgen Melzer 6–4, 7–6. The doubles was won by Bob and Mike Bryan.

[edit] Past finals

The tournament has been in existence since 1986 located at the Scottsdale Radisson Resort. From 1987–2005 the tournament took place at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, where Andre Agassi was crowned champion four times.

[edit] Singles

Location	Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
Scottsdale	1986	John McEnroe	Kevin Curren	6–3, 3–6, 6–2
	1987	Brad Gilbert	Eliot Teltscher	6–2, 6–2
	1988	Mikael Pernfors	Glenn Layendecker	6–2, 6–4
	1989	Ivan Lendl	Stefan Edberg	6–2, 6–3
	1990–91	Not Held
	1992	Stefano Pescosolido	Brad Gilbert	6–0, 1–6, 6–4
	1993	Andre Agassi	Marcos Ondruska	6–2, 3–6, 6–3
	1994	Andre Agassi	Luiz Mattar	6–4, 6–3
	1995	Jim Courier	Mark Philippoussis	7–6(2), 6–4
	1996	Wayne Ferreira	Marcelo Ríos	2–6, 6–3, 6–3
	1997	Mark Philippoussis	Richey Reneberg	6–4, 7–6(4)
	1998	Andre Agassi	Jason Stoltenberg	6–4, 7–6(3)
	1999	Jan-Michael Gambill	Lleyton Hewitt	7–6(2), 4–6, 6–4
	2000	Lleyton Hewitt	Tim Henman	6–4, 7–6(2)
	2001	Francisco Clavet	Magnus Norman	6–4, 6–2
	2002	Andre Agassi	Juan Balcells	6–2, 7–6(2)
	2003	Lleyton Hewitt	Mark Philippoussis	6–4, 6–4
	2004	Vincent Spadea	Nicolas Kiefer	7–5, 6–7(5), 6–3
	2005	Wayne Arthurs	Mario Ančić	7–5, 6–3
Las Vegas	2006	James Blake	Lleyton Hewitt	7–5, 2–6, 6–3
	2007	Lleyton Hewitt	Jürgen Melzer	6–4, 7–6(10)
	2008	Sam Querrey	Kevin Anderson	4–6, 6–3, 6–4

[edit] Doubles

Location	Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
Scottsdale	1986	Leonardo Lavalle Mike Leach	Scott Davis David Pate	7–6, 6–4
	1987	Rick Leach Jim Pugh	Dan Goldie Mel Purcell	6–3, 6–2
	1988	Scott Davis Tim Wilkison	Rick Leach Jim Pugh	6–4, 7–6
	1989	Rick Leach Jim Pugh	Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg	6–7, 6–3, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
	1990–91	Not Held
	1992	Mark Keil Dave Randall	Kent Kinnear Sven Salumaa	4–6, 6–1, 6–2
	1993	Mark Keil Dave Randall	Luke Jensen Sandon Stolle	7–5, 6–4
	1994	Jan Apell Ken Flach	Alex O'Brien Sandon Stolle	6–0, 6–4
	1995	Trevor Kronemann David Macpherson	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	4–6, 6–3, 6–4
	1996	Patrick Galbraith Rick Leach	Richey Reneberg Brett Steven	5–7, 7–5, 7–5
	1997	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	Jonas Björkman Rick Leach	6–3, 6–3
	1998	Cyril Suk Michael Tebbutt	Kent Kinnear David Wheaton	4–6, 6–1, 7–6
	1999	Justin Gimelstob Richey Reneberg	Mark Knowles Sandon Stolle	6–4, 6��74, 6–3
	2000	Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg	Patrick Galbraith David Macpherson	6–3, 7–5
	2001	Donald Johnson Jared Palmer	Marcelo Ríos Sjeng Schalken	7–6 (7–3), 6–2
	2002	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7–5, 7–6 (8–6)
	2003	James Blake Mark Merklein	Lleyton Hewitt Mark Philippoussis	6–4, 6–7 (2–7), 7–6 (7–5)
	2004	Rick Leach Brian MacPhie	Jeff Coetzee Chris Haggard	6–3, 6–1
	2005	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley	7–5, 6–4
Las Vegas	2006	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	Jaroslav Levinský Robert Lindstedt	6–3, 6–2
	2007	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	7–6 (8–6), 6–2
	2008	Julien Benneteau Michaël Llodra	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6–4, 4–6, [10–8]

[edit] See also

• The Tennis Channel
• List of tennis tournaments

[edit] External links

• The Tennis Channel Official Site
• Tennis Channel Open Home Page
• ATP Event Profile