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1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament
DateApril 2–April 8
Edition7th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
SurfaceCarpet / Indoor
LocationRotterdam, Netherlands
VenueAhoy Rotterdam
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg
Doubles
United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe
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The 1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Ahoy Rotterdam in the Netherlands. It was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from 2 April through 8 April 1979.

Champions

Sweden Björn Borg defeated United States John McEnroe 6–4, 6–2

Men's Doubles

United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe defeated Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / South Africa Bernard Mitton 6–4, 6–4


Draws

Men's singles

Upper half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                    
1 Sweden Björn Borg 6 6
United Kingdom Mark Cox 4 2
1 Sweden Björn Borg 6 6
Netherlands Louk Sanders 3 2
South Africa David Schneider 6 3 3
Netherlands Louk Sanders 1 6 6
1 Sweden Björn Borg 6 6
United States Johan Kriek 4 2
United States Johan Kriek 7 6
Q Australia Dick Crealy 6 2
United States Johan Kriek 6 6
6 Argentina Jose-Luis Clerc 4 2
Austria Robert Reininger 6 3
6 Argentina Jose-Luis Clerc 7 6
1 Sweden Björn Borg 6 6
United States Peter Fleming 2 2
4 Mexico Raúl Ramírez 6 6 7
Q United Kingdom John Feaver 4 7 5
4 Mexico Raúl Ramírez 6 7
Australia Paul Kronk 2 5
South Africa Bernard Mitton 6 7 6
Australia Paul Kronk 7 6 7
4 Mexico Raúl Ramírez 5 3
United States Peter Fleming 7 6
India Anand Amritraj 3 6
United States Peter Fleming 6 7
United States Peter Fleming 6 6
8 United Kingdom Buster Mottram 3 4
United States Pat Dupre 1 6 3
8 United Kingdom Buster Mottram 6 3 6

Lower half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                    
7 Poland Wojtek Fibak 6 6
West Germany Ulrich Pinner 1 2
7 Poland Wojtek Fibak 6 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 4 2
South Africa Deon Joubert 6 1 1
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 2 6 6
7 Poland Wojtek Fibak 3 1
3 United States John McEnroe 6 6
Netherlands Tom Okker 3 5
United States Gene Mayer 6 7
United States Gene Mayer 4 1
3 United States John McEnroe 6 6
Switzerland Heinz Günthardt 2 1
3 United States John McEnroe 6 6
3 United States John McEnroe 6 6
India Vijay Amritraj 0 3
5 Romania Ilie Năstase 6 7 4
West Germany Rolf Gehring 7 5 6
West Germany Rolf Gehring 6 3
India Vijay Amritraj 7 6
United States Andrew Pattison 5 2
India Vijay Amritraj 7 6
India Vijay Amritraj 6 7
2 United States Vitas Gerulaitis 1 6
United States Brian Teacher 2 4
Australia Geoff Masters 6 6
Australia Geoff Masters 7 4 2
2 United States Vitas Gerulaitis 6 6 6
Austria Peter Feigl 1 4
2 United States Vitas Gerulaitis 6 6


External links

References

General
  • "Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
  • "Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2012-08-08.