Birmingham International Indoor 1979
General 1979-01-15 - 1979-01-21
WCT Circuit
Indoor
5
Birmingham, Alabama
United States of America
Source ATP; World Tennis
Info Prize Money $175,000
Vann and Bailey were qualifiers.
Media
Winner James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Players
John Gillient Alexander
Vijay Amritraj
Joel M. Bailey
Corrado Barazzutti
Mike Cahill
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Eddie Dibbs
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Željko Franulović
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Brian Edward Gottfried
Vijay Amritraj
Joel M. Bailey
Corrado Barazzutti
Mike Cahill
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Eddie Dibbs
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Željko Franulović
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Brian Edward Gottfried
Deon Joubert
Tom Leonard
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Eugene (Gene) Mayer
Frederick (Fred) McNair IV
Bernard (Bernie) Mitton
Terry Moor
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Ilie Nastase
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Manuel (Manolo) Orantes Corral
Tom Leonard
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Eugene (Gene) Mayer
Frederick (Fred) McNair IV
Bernard (Bernie) Mitton
Terry Moor
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Ilie Nastase
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Manuel (Manolo) Orantes Corral
Charles W. (Charlie) Owens
Hank Pfister
Stanley Roger (Stan) Smith
Richard LeClede (Dick) Stockton
Brian David Teacher
Eliot Teltscher
Ion Tiriac
Tim Vann
Guillermo Vilas
Vladimir Zednik
Hank Pfister
Stanley Roger (Stan) Smith
Richard LeClede (Dick) Stockton
Brian David Teacher
Eliot Teltscher
Ion Tiriac
Tim Vann
Guillermo Vilas
Vladimir Zednik
Rounds
Round 1
Jimmy Connors*
Charlie Owens
Charlie Owens
6-2
6-4
Stan Smith*
Geoff Masters
Geoff Masters
7-5
6-3
Eliot Teltscher*
Vijay Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj
6-1
6-3
Corrado Barazzutti*
Hank Pfister
Hank Pfister
7-5
6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Tim Vann
Tim Vann
6-1
7-5
Deon Joubert*
Mike Cahill
Mike Cahill
6-7
7-6
6-3
Terry Moor*
Bernie Mitton
Bernie Mitton
3-6
6-3
7-6
Ilie Nastase*
Željko Franulović
Željko Franulović
7-6
6-4
Brian Gottfried*
Frederick (Fred) McNair IV
Frederick (Fred) McNair IV
6-7
6-2
6-0
Dick Stockton*
Brian Teacher
Brian Teacher
6-3
2-6
6-4
Patrick (Pat) Dupre*
Tom Okker
Tom Okker
3-6
7-6
6-4
Eddie Dibbs*
John Alexander
John Alexander
7-6
6-4
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Manuel Orantes
Manuel Orantes
6-3
6-4
Gene Mayer*
Tom Leonard
Tom Leonard
6-3
3-6
6-4
Vladimir Zednik*
Joel M. Bailey
Joel M. Bailey
6-4
4-6
6-4
Guillermo Vilas*
Ion Tiriac
Ion Tiriac
6-1
6-4
Round 2
Jimmy Connors*
Eliot Teltscher
Eliot Teltscher
6-1
6-4
Stan Smith*
Corrado Barazzutti
Corrado Barazzutti
6-2
6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Deon Joubert
Deon Joubert
6-1
6-1
Ilie Nastase*
Terry Moor
Terry Moor
6-2
6-7
6-0
Dick Stockton*
Brian Gottfried
Brian Gottfried
7-6
2-6
6-3
Eddie Dibbs*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
6-2
6-7
6-4
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Gene Mayer
Gene Mayer
6-1
6-4
Guillermo Vilas*
Vladimir Zednik
Vladimir Zednik
6-2
7-6
Quarterfinals
Jimmy Connors*
Stan Smith
Stan Smith
6-4
6-1
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Ilie Nastase
Ilie Nastase
6-2
6-0
Eddie Dibbs*
Dick Stockton
Dick Stockton
3-6
6-0
6-3
Guillermo Vilas*
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Jimmy Connors*
Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis
7-6
6-2
Eddie Dibbs*
Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas
6-0
1-6
6-2
Final
Jimmy Connors*
Eddie Dibbs
Eddie Dibbs
6-3
3-6
7-5
Tournament
Round 1
Jimmy Connors*
Charlie Owens
Charlie Owens
Eliot Teltscher*
Vijay Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj
Stan Smith*
Geoff Masters
Geoff Masters
Corrado Barazzutti*
Hank Pfister
Hank Pfister
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Tim Vann
Tim Vann
Deon Joubert*
Mike Cahill
Mike Cahill
Ilie Nastase*
Željko Franulović
Željko Franulović
Terry Moor*
Bernie Mitton
Bernie Mitton
Eddie Dibbs*
John Alexander
John Alexander
Patrick (Pat) Dupre*
Tom Okker
Tom Okker
Dick Stockton*
Brian Teacher
Brian Teacher
Brian Gottfried*
Frederick (Fred) McNair IV
Frederick (Fred) McNair IV
Guillermo Vilas*
Ion Tiriac
Ion Tiriac
Vladimir Zednik*
Joel M. Bailey
Joel M. Bailey
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Manuel Orantes
Manuel Orantes
Gene Mayer*
Tom Leonard
Tom Leonard
Round 2
Jimmy Connors*
Eliot Teltscher
Eliot Teltscher
Stan Smith*
Corrado Barazzutti
Corrado Barazzutti
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Deon Joubert
Deon Joubert
Ilie Nastase*
Terry Moor
Terry Moor
Eddie Dibbs*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Dick Stockton*
Brian Gottfried
Brian Gottfried
Guillermo Vilas*
Vladimir Zednik
Vladimir Zednik
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Gene Mayer
Gene Mayer
Quarterfinals
Jimmy Connors*
Stan Smith
Stan Smith
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Ilie Nastase
Ilie Nastase
Eddie Dibbs*
Dick Stockton
Dick Stockton
Guillermo Vilas*
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Semifinals
Jimmy Connors*
Vitas Gerulaitis
Vitas Gerulaitis
Eddie Dibbs*
Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas
Final
Jimmy Connors*
Eddie Dibbs
Eddie Dibbs