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The Verizon Tennis Challenge (ex Paine Webber Classic from 1983 in Dallas to 1987 in Orlando) was a Grand Prix tennis circuit and Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1983 to 2001. It was held in the United States, in Dallas, Texas in 1983, in Boca Raton, Florida in 1984, in Fort Myers, Florida in 1985 and 1986, in Orlando, Florida from 1987 to 1991, and at the Atlanta Athletic Club in what is now Johns Creek, Georgia from 1992 to 2001. The tournament was played on outdoor hard courts from 1985 to 1991 and on outdoor clay courts from 1992 to 2001.

Past finals

Singles

Location	Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
Fort Myers United States	1985	Ivan Lendl	Jimmy Connors	6–3, 6–2
	1986	Ivan Lendl	Jimmy Connors	6–2, 6–0
Orlando United States	1987	Christo van Rensburg	Jimmy Connors	6–3, 3–6, 6–1
	1988	Andrei Chesnokov	Miloslav Mečíř	7–6, 6–1
	1989	Andre Agassi	Brad Gilbert	6–2, 6–1
	1990	Brad Gilbert	Christo van Rensburg	6–2, 6–1
	1991	Andre Agassi	Derrick Rostagno	6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Atlanta United States	1992	Andre Agassi	Pete Sampras	7–5, 6–4
	1993	Jacco Eltingh	Bryan Shelton	7–6, 6–2
	1994	Michael Chang	Todd Martin	6–7, 7–6, 6–0
	1995	Michael Chang	Andre Agassi	6–2, 6–7, 6–4
	1996	Karim Alami	Nicklas Kulti	6–3, 6–4
	1997	Marcelo Filippini	Jason Stoltenberg	7–6, 6–4
	1998	Pete Sampras	Jason Stoltenberg	6–7, 6–3, 7–6
	1999	Stefan Koubek	Sébastien Grosjean	6–1, 6–2
	2000	Andrew Ilie	Jason Stoltenberg	6–3, 7–5
	2001	Andy Roddick	Xavier Malisse	6–2, 6–4

Doubles

Location	Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
Fort Myers United States	1985	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	Sammy Giammalva Jr. David Pate	3–6, 6–3, 6–3
	1986	Ivan Lendl Andrés Gómez	Peter Doohan Paul McNamee	7–5, 6–4
Orlando United States	1987	Kim Warwick Sherwood Stewart	Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg	2–6, 7–6, 6–4
	1988	Guy Forget Yannick Noah	Sherwood Stewart Kim Warwick	6–4, 6–4
	1989	Scott Davis Tim Pawsat	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	7–5, 5–7, 6–4
	1990	Scott Davis David Pate	Alfonso Mora Brian Page	6–3, 7–5
	1991	Luke Jensen Scott Melville	Nicolás Pereira Pete Sampras	6–7, 7–6, 6–3
Atlanta United States	1992	Steve DeVries David Macpherson	Dave Randall Mark Keil	6–3, 6–3
	1993	Paul Annacone Richey Reneberg	Todd Martin Jared Palmer	6–4, 7–6
	1994	Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg	Francisco Montana Jim Pugh	4–6, 7–6, 6–4
	1995	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg	6–7, 6–3, 7–6
	1996	Christo van Rensburg David Wheaton	Bill Behrens Matt Lucena	7–6, 6–2
	1997	Jonas Björkman Nicklas Kulti	Scott Davis Kelly Jones	6–4, 6–4
	1998	Ellis Ferreira Brent Haygarth	Alex O'Brien Richey Reneberg	6–3, 0–6, 6–2
	1999	Patrick Galbraith Justin Gimelstob	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	5–7, 7–6, 6–3
	2000	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	Mark Knowles Justin Gimelstob	6–3, 6–4
	2001	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	Rick Leach David Macpherson	6–3, 7–6

References

1. Jim Sarni (February 8, 1987). "Follow Bouncing Ball With This Tour Guide". Sun-Sentinel. Archived from the original on December 24, 2017.
2. ^ "1985 Fort Myers". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
3. ^ "1986 Fort Myers". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
4. ^ "1987 Orlando". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
5. ^ "1988 Orlando". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
6. ^ "1989 Orlando". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
7. ^ "1990 Orlando". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
8. ^ "1991 Orlando". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
9. ^ "1992 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
10. ^ "1993 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
11. ^ "1994 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
12. ^ "1995 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
13. ^ "1996 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
14. ^ "1997 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
15. ^ "1998 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
16. ^ "1999 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
17. ^ "2000 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
18. ^ "2001 Atlanta". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 10 May 2015.

• Verizon Tennis Challenge
• ATP Tour
• Defunct tennis tournaments in the United States
• Grand Prix tennis circuit
• Hard court tennis tournaments in the United States
• Clay court tennis tournaments
• Sports in Fort Myers, Florida
• 1983 establishments in Texas
• 2001 disestablishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
• Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2001
• Recurring sporting events established in 1983