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The ATP tournament in Orlando ( officially Prudential Bache Securities Classic previously PaineWebber Classic) is a former American men's tennis tournament, which was held in Orlando, Florida on outdoor hard courts. The first edition of the tournament took place in 1985, at that time in Fort Myers, which is also located in Florida. After two sweeps the tournament then moved to Orlando, where it was held up to his recruitment in 1991; in the 1992 season, then moved the tournament to Atlanta. The Prudential - Bache Securities Classic, was formerly the ATP World Series, the predecessor series on the ATP World Tour 250
Andre Agassi and Ivan Lendl won the tournament twice each in singles and are thus the record winner. In doubles, only Scott Davis won the tournament more than once; He is also with two tournament victories of the record title holder.
Between 1997 and 2000, an ATP tournament in Orlando again discharged, the U.S. Men 's Clay Court Championships. These were - as the name indicates tournament - but played on sand and not like the Prudential Bache Securities Classic on hard court. In 2001, this tournament then moved to Houston, Texas.