Stowe Open

Stowe Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event name	English Leather Grand Prix Head Classic
Tour	Grand Prix circuit
Founded	1978
Abolished	1983
Editions	6
Location	Stowe, Vermont, U.S.
Surface	Hard

The Stowe Open, also known in 1978 and 1979 by its sponsored name English Leather Grand Prix and from 1983 onward as the Head Classic, was a Grand Prix affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1978 to 1983. It was held in Stowe, Vermont in the United States and played on outdoor hard courts. In 2017, it has been replaced by the Stowe Mountain Lodge Classic, an exhibition event which serves as a warm up event for the US Open which takes place every August 22nd–24th.

Past finals

Singles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1978	Jimmy Connors	Tim Gullikson	6–2, 6–3
1979	Jimmy Connors	Mike Cahill	6–0, 6–1
1980	Robert Lutz	Johan Kriek	6–3, 6–1
1981	Brian Gottfried	Tony Graham	6–3, 6–3
1982	Jay Lapidus	Eric Fromm	6–4, 6–2
1983	John Fitzgerald	Vijay Amritraj	3–6, 6–2, 7–5
↓ Exhibition tournament ↓
1984	Tomáš Šmíd	Mel Purcell	6–3, 6–2
1985	Jimmy Connors	Gene Mayer	2–6, 6–3, 6–4
1986	Eliot Teltscher	Andrés Gómez	6–7^(6–8), 6–4, 6–2
1987	Ivan Lendl	Jimmy Arias	6–3, 6–3
1988	Andrés Gómez	Dan Goldie	6–3, 6–3

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1978	Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson	Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick	3–6, 7–6, 6–3
1979	Mike Cahill Steve Krulevitz	Anand Amritraj Colin Dibley	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
1980	Robert Lutz Bernard Mitton	Ilie Năstase Ferdi Taygan	6–4, 6–3
1981	Johan Kriek Larry Stefanki	Brian Gottfried Robert Lutz	2–6, 6–1, 6–2
1982	Andy Andrews John Sadri	Mike Fishbach Eric Fromm	6–3, 6–4
1983	Brad Drewett Kim Warwick	Fritz Buehning Tom Gullikson	4–6, 7–5, 6–2