Livingston Open

{{Short description|1984–1989 men's tennis tournament}}

{{Infobox tennis tournament

| name = Livingston Open

| type = defunct

| founded = 1984

| ended = 1989

| editions = 6

| event name = Livingston (1984–89)

| location = Livingston, USA

| tour = Grand Prix circuit (1984–89)

| surface = Hard (1984–89)

}}

The Livingston Open is a defunct, Grand Prix tennis affiliated men's tennis tournament. It was founded in 1984 as the North American Open {{Cite news |last=Friedman Livingston |first=Charles |date=15 July 1984 |title=TENNIS EVENT IN LIVINGSTON |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/15/nyregion/tennis-event-in-livingston.html |access-date=15 May 2025 |work=New York Times}} and ran to 1989, in Livingston, New Jersey, United States and was played on outdoor hard courts at Newark Academy.{{cite news|last1=Friedman|first1=Charles|title=Sports; In Essex, Game, Set, Match|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/20/nyregion/sports-in-essex-game-set-match.html|accessdate=5 July 2015|work=New York Times|date=20 July 1986}}

American Brad Gilbert won the singles title on three occasions, while fellow countryman Johan Kriek won it twice and Andre Agassi won it once.

Results

=Singles=

class="wikitable"
style="width:40px"|Year

!style="width:200px"|Champions

!style="width:200px"|Runners-up

!style="width:150px" class="unsortable"|Score

1984{{flagicon|USA}} Johan Kriek{{flagicon|FRG}} Michael Westphal6–2, 6–4
1985{{flagicon|USA}} Brad Gilbert{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Teacher7–6, 6–4
1986{{flagicon|USA}} Brad Gilbert{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Leach6–2, 6–2
1987{{flagicon|USA}} Johan Kriek{{flagicon|GER}} Christian Saceanu7–6, 3–6, 6–2
1988{{flagicon|USA}} Andre Agassi{{flagicon|USA}} Jeff Tarango6–2, 6–4
1989{{flagicon|USA}} Brad Gilbert{{flagicon|AUS}} Jason Stoltenberg6–4, 6–4

=Doubles=

class="wikitable"
style="width:40px"|Year

!style="width:200px"|Champions

!style="width:200px"|Runners-up

!style="width:150px" class="unsortable"|Score

1984{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Davis
{{flagicon|USA}} Ben Testerman
{{flagicon|USA}} Paul Annacone
{{flagicon|CAN}} Glenn Michibata
6–4, 6–4
1985{{flagicon|USA}} Mike De Palmer
{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Doohan
{{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Eddie Edwards
{{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Danie Visser
6–3, 6–4
1986{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Green
{{flagicon|AUS}} Wally Masur
{{flagicon|USA}} Sammy Giammalva Jr.
{{flagicon|USA}} Greg Holmes
5–7, 6–4, 6–4
1987{{flagicon|USA}} Gary Donnelly
{{flagicon|USA}} Greg Holmes
{{flagicon|USA}} Ken Flach
{{flagicon|USA}} Robert Seguso
7–6, 6–3
1988{{flagicon|CAN}} Grant Connell
{{flagicon|CAN}} Glenn Michibata
{{flagicon|USA}} Marc Flur
{{flagicon|USA}} Sammy Giammalva Jr.
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
1989{{flagicon|USA}} Tim Pawsat
{{flagicon|USA}} Tim Wilkison
{{flagicon|NZL}} Kelly Evernden
{{flagicon|USA}} Sammy Giammalva Jr.
7–5, 6–3

Event Names

:Official

  • North American Open (1984)
  • Livingston Open & New Jersey Championships (1985-1987)
  • Livingston Open (1988-1989)

:Sponsored

  • Volvo Tennis New Jersey Championships (1985-1987)
  • Mennen Cup (1988)
  • Swiss Army Knife Open (1989)

Category:Hard Court Tennis Tournaments

References

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