Philadelphia Indoors 1979


General 1979-01-22 - 1979-01-28
WCT Circuit
Indoor
6
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States of America

Source ATP; World Tennis


Info Prize Money $250,000
Hardie and Dibley were qualifiers.



Media


Winner James Scott (Jimmy) Connors


Players
John Gillient Alexander
Victor C. (Vic) Amaya
Vijay Amritraj
Arthur Robert Ashe jr
Corrado Barazzutti
Mike Cahill
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Eddie Dibbs
Colin Sydney Dibley
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Wojtek Fibak
Jaime Jose Fillol sr
Željko Franulović
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Angel Gimenez
Brian Edward Gottfried
Timothy Ernest (Tim) Gullikson
Thomas Robert (Tom) Gullikson
Heinz Peter Gunthardt
George Hardie III
José Higueras
Deon Joubert
Johan C. Kriek
Tom Leonard
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Eugene (Gene) Mayer
John Patrick McEnroe
Bernard (Bernie) Mitton
Terry Moor
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Ilie Nastase
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Andrew J. Pattison
Hank Pfister
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
John Sadri
Stanley Roger (Stan) Smith
Harold C. Solomon
Sherwood Earl Stewart
Richard LeClede (Dick) Stockton
Leonard Roscoe (Roscoe) Tanner
Brian David Teacher
Eliot Teltscher
Erik Jacobus Van Dillen
Guillermo Vilas
Van Alan Winitsky
Vladimir Zednik


Rounds
Round 1
Jimmy Connors*
Van Alan Winitsky
6-4 6-3
Vic Amaya*
Brian Teacher
4-6 7-5 7-5
Ilie Nastase*
Deon Joubert
6-4 6-4
Geoff Masters*
Terry Moor
7-6 4-6 6-3
Stan Smith*
Mike Cahill
6-1 6-1
Hank Pfister*
Dick Stockton
6-2 6-4
Roscoe Tanner*
Vijay Amritraj
7-5 6-4
Eddie Dibbs*
Tom Okker
6-4 7-6
Andrew J. Pattison*
Eliot Teltscher
4-6 6-1 7-5
Tim Gullikson*
Angel Gimenez
6-2 6-4
Johan C. Kriek*
John Alexander
6-4 6-4
Željko Franulović*
Jaime Fillol Sr.
6-4 7-6
Brian Gottfried*
John Sadri
6-3 6-1
Patrick (Pat) Dupre*
José Higueras
6-1 3-6 7-6
Arthur Ashe *
Bernie Mitton
6-2 7-6
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Heinz Gunthardt
3-6 7-6 6-1

Round 2
Jimmy Connors*
Erik Van Dillen
6-1 6-1
Wojtek Fibak*
Vic Amaya
6-2 6-1
George Hardie III*
Ilie Nastase
7-5 4-6 6-4
Geoff Masters*
Corrado Barazzutti
5-7 6-3 6-3
John McEnroe*
Stan Smith
7-5 6-1
Hank Pfister*
Sherwood Stewart
6-1 6-0
Roscoe Tanner*
Tom Leonard
6-3 6-2
Eddie Dibbs*
Cliff Drysdale
6-4 7-5
Harold C. Solomon*
Andrew J. Pattison
6-0 6-3
Gene Mayer*
Tim Gullikson
6-4 6-3
Johan C. Kriek*
Vladimir Zednik
6-3 6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Željko Franulović
6-4 6-1
Brian Gottfried*
Tom Gullikson
6-4 6-4
Patrick (Pat) Dupre*
Colin Dibley
3-6 7-6 7-6
Arthur Ashe *
Marty Riessen
6-1 4-6 6-4
Guillermo Vilas*
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
6-4 6-3

Round 3
Jimmy Connors*
Wojtek Fibak
6-4 7-6
Geoff Masters*
George Hardie III
6-4 6-4
John McEnroe*
Hank Pfister
6-2 7-6
Roscoe Tanner*
Eddie Dibbs
6-7 6-2 6-2
Harold C. Solomon*
Gene Mayer
6-4 2-6 6-1
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Johan C. Kriek
4-6 6-2 7-5
Brian Gottfried*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
6-2 6-3
Arthur Ashe *
Guillermo Vilas
6-3 7-5

Quarterfinals
Jimmy Connors*
Geoff Masters
6-3 6-3
Roscoe Tanner*
John McEnroe
7-6 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Harold C. Solomon
6-2 6-3
Arthur Ashe *
Brian Gottfried
6-3 7-5

Semifinals
Jimmy Connors*
Roscoe Tanner
6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1
Arthur Ashe *
Vitas Gerulaitis
1-6 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-4

Final
Jimmy Connors*
Arthur Ashe
6-3 6-4 6-1


Tournament
Round 1
Jimmy Connors*
Van Alan Winitsky
Vic Amaya*
Brian Teacher
Geoff Masters*
Terry Moor
Ilie Nastase*
Deon Joubert
Roscoe Tanner*
Vijay Amritraj
Eddie Dibbs*
Tom Okker
Stan Smith*
Mike Cahill
Hank Pfister*
Dick Stockton
Arthur Ashe *
Bernie Mitton
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Heinz Gunthardt
Brian Gottfried*
John Sadri
Patrick (Pat) Dupre*
José Higueras
Željko Franulović*
Jaime Fillol Sr.
Johan C. Kriek*
John Alexander
Andrew J. Pattison*
Eliot Teltscher
Tim Gullikson*
Angel Gimenez
Round 2
Jimmy Connors*
Erik Van Dillen
Wojtek Fibak*
Vic Amaya
Geoff Masters*
Corrado Barazzutti
George Hardie III*
Ilie Nastase
Roscoe Tanner*
Tom Leonard
Eddie Dibbs*
Cliff Drysdale
John McEnroe*
Stan Smith
Hank Pfister*
Sherwood Stewart
Arthur Ashe *
Marty Riessen
Guillermo Vilas*
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Brian Gottfried*
Tom Gullikson
Patrick (Pat) Dupre*
Colin Dibley
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Željko Franulović
Johan C. Kriek*
Vladimir Zednik
Harold C. Solomon*
Andrew J. Pattison
Gene Mayer*
Tim Gullikson
Round 3
Jimmy Connors*
Wojtek Fibak
Geoff Masters*
George Hardie III
Roscoe Tanner*
Eddie Dibbs
John McEnroe*
Hank Pfister
Arthur Ashe *
Guillermo Vilas
Brian Gottfried*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Johan C. Kriek
Harold C. Solomon*
Gene Mayer
Quarterfinals
Jimmy Connors*
Geoff Masters
Roscoe Tanner*
John McEnroe
Arthur Ashe *
Brian Gottfried
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Harold C. Solomon
Semifinals
Jimmy Connors*
Roscoe Tanner
Arthur Ashe *
Vitas Gerulaitis
Final
Jimmy Connors*
Arthur Ashe