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Orange Bowl International Tennis Champions Boys' 18 ORANGE BOWL INTERNATIONAL TENNIS CHAMPIONS BOYS’ 18-AND-UNDER SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP SCORE 2010 George MORGAN, Great Britain Jannick LUPESCU, Netherlands 6-2, 6-3 2009 Gianni Mina, France Arthur De Greef, Belgium 6-4, 6-4 2008 Yuki Bhambri, India Jarmere Jenkins, USA 6-1, 6-3 2007 Ricardis Berankis, Lithuania Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria 6-3, 6-2 Petru Alexandru Luncanu, 2006 Nicolas Santos, Brazil 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 Romania 2005 Robin Roshardt, Switzerland Q-Paris Gemouchidis, Greece 6-1, 6-0 2004 Timothy Neilly, USA Donald Young, USA 6-4, 7-5 2003 Marcos Bagdhatis, Cyprus Gael Monfils, France 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 2002 Brian Baker, USA Mathieu Montcourt, France 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 2001 Robin Soderling, Sweden Juan Monaco, Argentina 6-3, 6-4 2000 Todor Enev, Bulgaria Bruno Soares, Brazil 7-5, 6-2 1999 Andy Roddick, USA Maximilian Abel, Germany 6-1, 6-7, 6-4 1998 Roger Federer, Switzerland Guillermo Coria, Argentina 7-5, 6-3 1997 Nicolas Massu, Chile Rodolfo Rake, USA 6-1, 6-7, 6-3 1996 Alberto Martin, Spain Arnaud DiPasquale, France 6-4, 6-2 1995 Mariano Zabaleta, Argentina Tommy Haas, Germany 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 1994 Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuador Gustavo Kuerten, Brazil 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) 1993 Alberto Costa, Spain Roberto Carratero, Spain 7-5, 6-2 1992 Vincent Spadea, USA Gaston Etlis, Argentina 7-6 (11-9), 6-3 1991 Marcelo Charpentier, Argentina Karim Alami, Morocco 6-4, 6-3 1990 Andrei Medvedev, Soviet Union Oliver Fernandez, Mexico 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 1989 Fernando Meligeni, Argentina German Lopez, Spain 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (7-0) 1988 Marc Rosset, Switzerland Stefano Pescosolido, Italy 7-6 (8-6), 3-6, 6-1 Andrey Cherkasov, Soviet 1987 Jim Courier, USA 6-3, 6-2 Union 1986 Javier Sanchez, Spain Al Parker, USA 6-3, 6-4 1985 Claudio Pistolesi, Italy Bruno Oresar, Yugoslavia 6-2, 6-0 1984 Ricky Brown, USA Jay Berger, USA 6-3, 6-3 1983 Kent Carlsson, Sweden Emilio Sanchez, Spain 6-2, 6-4 1982 Guy Forget, France Jorge Bardou, Spain 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 1981 Roberto Arguello, Argentina Renato Joaquim, Brazil 6-2, 6-1 YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP SCORE 1980 Joachim Nystroem, Sweden Carlos Castellan, Argentina 7-5, 7-6 (7-2) 1979 Raul Viver, Ecuador Pablo Arraya, Peru 7-6 (7-1), 6-4 Schalk Van der Merwe, South 1978 Gabriel Urpi, Spain 6-3, 6-1 Africa 1977 Ivan Lendl, Czechoslovakia Yannick Noah, France 3-6, 7-6, 6-3 1976 John McEnroe, USA Elliott Teltscher, USA 7-5, 6-1 1975 Fernando Luna, Spain Larry Gottfried, USA 6-3, 6-4 6-7 (0-5), 4-6, 6-2, 6-1, 1974 Billy Martin, USA Tomas Smid, Czechoslovakia 7-6 (5-1) 1973 Billy Martin, USA Butch Walts, USA 6-1, 6-1, 1-6, 6-0 1972 Bjorn Borg, Sweden Vitas Gerulaitis, USA 7-5, 6-2, 6-1 1971 Corrado Barazzutti, Italy Vitas Gerulaitis, USA 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 1970 Harold Solomon, USA Brian Gottfried, USA 6-3, 11-9, 6-1 1969 Harold Solomon, USA Danny Birchmore, USA 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 1968 Richard Stockton, USA Paul Gerken, USA 6-2, 6-0, 6-2 1967 Mike Estep, USA Jeff Borowiak, USA 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 1966 Manolo Orantes, Spain Georges Goven, France 6-3, 6-3, 9-7 1965 Ismael El-Shafel, Egypt Jaime Pressley, USA 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 1964 Marcello Lara, Mexico Bill Harris, USA 3-6, 6-3, 9-7, 6-4 1963 Thomas Koch, Brazil Bill Harris, USA 6-3, 6-0, 6-2 1962 Tony Roche, Australia Geoffrey Pollard, Australia 6-1, 6-3, 7-5 1961 Mike Belkin, USA Geoffrey Pollard, Australia 7-5, 6-4, 7-5 1960 William Lenoir, USA Frank Froehling III, USA 6-2, 6-3, 2-6, 4-6, 6-3 1959 Jose Luis Arilla, Spain Juan Gisbert, Spain 4-6, 6-2, 9-7, 6-2 1958 Ronnie Barnes, Brazil Ned Neely, USA 6-0, 6-2, 6-1 1957 Chris Crawford, USA Earl Buchholtz, USA 3-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 1956 Carlos Fernandes, Brazil Norman Perry, USA 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 1955 Mike Green, USA John Skogstad, USA 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 1954 Allen Quay, USA Jean Noel Grinda, France 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 1953 Mike Green, USA Eddie Rubinoff, USA 1-6, 7-5, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 1952 Eddie Rubinoff, USA Jerry Moss, USA 6-3, 1-6, 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 1951 Sam Giammalva, USA Tim Coss, USA 2-6, 6-3, 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 1950 Jacque R. Grigry, USA Fred Bill, USA 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 1949 Gil Bogley, USA Hamilton Richardson, USA 6-4, 8-6, 6-3 1948 Tommy Boys, USA Don Kaiser, USA 4-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-0, 6-0 1947 Lew McMasters, USA Chuck Devoe, USA 11-9, 6-2 BOYS’ 16-AND-UNDER SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP SCORE 2010 Laurent Lokoli, France Lucas Pouille, France 6-3, 6-0 2009 Alexios Halebian, USA Marcos Giron, USA 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-4 2008 Dennis Kudla, USA Mitchell Frank, USA 6-0, 6-2 2007 Bernard Tomic, Australia Jose Pereira, Brazil 6-2, 7-5 2006 Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria David Thurner, Germany 6-3, 7-6(0) Gueorgui Roumenov Payakov, 2005 Stephane Piro, France 6-4, 6-3 Spain 2004 Emiliano Massa, Argentina Kellen Damico, USA 6-2, 6-0 2003 Donald Young, USA Aljoscho Thron, Germany 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 2002 Jose Luis Muguruza, Aruba Gael Monfils, France 6-3, 6-3 2001 Floria Mergea, Romania Peter Steinberger, Germany 6-1, 7-6 (7-2) 2000 Brian Dabul, Argentina Marc Auradou, France 6-2, 6-0 1999 Giovanni Lapentti, Ecuador Alejandro Falla Ramirez, Columbia 6-2, 6-2 1998 Tommy Robredo, Spain Antonio Pastorino, Argentina 6-4, 6-3 1997 Guillermo Coria, Argentina Feliciano Lopez, Spain 6-4, 6-2 1996 Julien Jeanpierre, France Luis Horna, Peru 6-4, 6-1 1995 Dario Sciortino, Italy Marat Safin, Russia 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 1994 Markus Hipfe, Austria Mariano Zabaleta, Argentina 7-6 (8-6), 3-6, 6-4 1993 Mariano Zabaleta, Argentina Jean Francois Bachelot, France 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) 1992 Rene Nicklisch, Germany Rogier Wassen, Netherlands 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 1991 Gonzalo Corrales, Spain Thomas Johansson, Sweden 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 1990 Alex Corretja, Spain Juan Gisbert, Spain 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) 1989 Juan Garat, Argentina Reinhard Wawra, Austria 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (8-6) 1988 Fabrice Santoro, France Manuel Gasbarri, Italy 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 6-2 1987 Paul Dogger, Netherlands Brice Karsh, USA 6-1, 6-0 1986 Jim Courier, USA Andrei Cherkosov, Soviet Union 6-0, 7-5 1985 Arnaud Boetsch, France Patrick Wennberg, Sweden 6-3, 6-3 1984 Horst Skoff, Austria Guillermo Perez-Roldan, Argentina 6-1, 6-4 2-6,7-6 (9-7), 3-0, 1983 Bruno Oresar, Yugoslavia Boris Becker, West Germany ret. 1982 Stefan Edberg, Sweden Robby Weiss, USA 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 1981 Carlos Chalbalgoity, Brazil Fernando Roese, Brazil 4-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-5 1980 Michael Kures, USA Jimmy Brown, USA 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 1979 Mats Wilander, Sweden Henri Leconte, France 6-4, 6-4 YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP SCORE 1978 Thierry Tulasne, France Mike Falberg, USA 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 1977 Scott Davis, USA Ben Testerman, USA 6-3, 6-4 1976 Ivan Lendl, Czechoslovakia Casio Motta, Brazil 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 1975 Bobby Berger, USA Celso Secommondi, Brazil 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 1974 Van Winitsky, USA Jose Clerc, Argentina 6-2, 6-2 1973 Chris Casa, France Gianni Ocleppo, Italy 7-5, 6-0 1972 Hans Gildemeister, Chile Ferdi Taygan, USA 7-5, 6-4 1971 Bjorn Borg, Sweden Victor Pecci, Paraguay 7-5, 7-5 1970 Billy Martin, USA Mark Joffey, USA 6-1, 6-1 1969 John Whitlinger, USA Jean Caujolle, France 6-3, 6-4 1968 Guillermo Vilas, Argentina Emilio Montana, Mexico 6-3, 6-4 1967 Woody Blocher, USA Harold Solomon, USA 1-6, 6-4, 8-6 1966 Charles Owens, USA Ken Hira, Japan 8-10, 6-2, 6-3 1965 Mac Claflin, USA Modesto Vazquez, Argentina 6-4, 6-4 1964 Zan Guerry, USA Mike Hamilton, USA 6-2, 6-2 1963 Charles Brainard, USA Jaime Pressley, USA 6-2, 6-4 Francisco “Pancho” Guzman, 1962 Bill Harris, USA 6-1, 7-5 Ecuador BOYS’ 15-AND-UNDER SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP SCORE 1961 Shyam Minotra, India Francisco “Pancho” Guzman, Ecuador 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 1960 Mike Belkin, USA Tomas Koch, Brazil 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 1959 Charles M. Pasarell, Puerto Rico Vicente Zarazua, Mexico 7-5, 6-2 1958 Clarke Graebner, USA Charles Pasarell, Puerto Rico 8-10, 6-2, 6-1 1957 Mike Neely, USA Francisco Castillo, USA 6-4, 6-0 1956 Ray Senkowski, USA Don Caton, USA 6-1, 6-0 1955 Earl Buchholtz Jr., USA Ned Neely, USA 6-2, 6-2 1954 Earl Buchholtz Jr., USA Ned Neely, USA 6-3, 6-4 1953 Jimmy Skogstad, USA Neil Drury, USA 6-2, 6-0 1952 Esteban Reyes, Mexico Mike Green, USA 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 1951 Jerry Moss, USA Jeff Arnold, USA 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 1950 Al Harum, USA Jerry Moss, USA 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 1949 Rey Garrido, Cuba Francisco Contreras, Mexico 6-4, 6-4 1948 Bobby Sierra, USA Charles Rieger Jr., USA 9-7, 2-6, 6-3 1947 Dick Holroyd, USA Hamilton Richardson, USA 8-6, 6-3 .
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