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1979 Tel Aviv Open
DateOctober 8–13
Edition1st
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationRamat HaSharon, Israel
VenueIsrael Tennis Centers
Champions
Singles
Netherlands Tom Okker [1]
Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase / Netherlands Tom Okker [2]
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The 1979 Tel Aviv Open was a men's tennis tournament played on hard courts that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was played at the Israel Tennis Centers at Ramat HaSharon near Tel Aviv, Israel from October 8 through October 13, 1979. Second-seeded Tom Okker won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1979 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

Netherlands Tom Okker defeated Sweden Per Hjertquist 6–4, 6–3 [1]

  • It was Okker's 6th title of the year and the 87th of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1979 Tel Aviv Open – Doubles

Romania Ilie Năstase / Netherlands Tom Okker defeated United States Mike Cahill / Australia Colin Dibley 7–5, 6–4 [2]

  • It was Nastase's 5th title of the year and the 98th of his career. It was Okker's 5th title of the year and the 86th of his career.

References

  1. ^ a b "1979 Tel Aviv men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ a b "1979 Tel Aviv men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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