WCT - New Orleans 1979


General 1979-03-19 - 1979-03-25
WCT Circuit
Indoor
5
New Orleans, Louisiana
United States of America

Source ATP; World Tennis


Info Prize Money $175,000
Borowiak and Taygan were qualifiers.



Media


Winner John Patrick McEnroe


Players
Björn Rune Borg
Jeff Borowiak
Mike Cahill
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Eddie Dibbs
Peter Blair Fleming
Brian Edward Gottfried
Timothy Ernest (Tim) Gullikson
Thomas Robert (Tom) Gullikson
Hubertus Georg (Bert) Hoyt
Deon Joubert
Johan C. Kriek
John Michael Lloyd
Robert Charles (Bob) Lutz
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
Eugene (Gene) Mayer
John Patrick McEnroe
Terry Moor
Raymond J. (Ray) Moore
Ilie Nastase
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
John Sadri
Tomas Smid
Stanley Roger (Stan) Smith
Sherwood Earl Stewart
Richard LeClede (Dick) Stockton
Leonard Roscoe (Roscoe) Tanner
Ferdi Taygan
Jim Ward
Kimberley (Kim) Grant Warwick
Timothy McLane (Tim) Wilkison


Rounds
Round 1
Jimmy Connors*
John Sadri
5-7 6-3 6-0
Tom Gullikson*
Jeff Borowiak
6-3 6-3
Geoff Masters*
Jim Ward
6-4 6-3
Roscoe Tanner*
Tim Wilkison
6-4 6-3
Johan C. Kriek*
Eddie Dibbs
6-3 4-6 6-0
Ray Moore*
Mike Cahill
3-6 6-2 6-4
Ferdi Taygan*
Marty Riessen
2-6 6-2 6-3
Deon Joubert*
Tim Gullikson
6-3 3-6 6-1
Bob Lutz*
Ilie Nastase
7-6 3-6 ret.
Tomas Smid*
John Lloyd
6-0 6-3
Kim Warwick*
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
6-6 ret.
John McEnroe*
Hubertus Hoyt
6-3 6-2
Brian Gottfried*
Terry Moor
7-6 6-1
Sherwood Stewart*
Peter Fleming
6-4 6-4
Dick Stockton*
Stan Smith
6-7 6-4 6-4
Bjorn Borg*
Gene Mayer
6-4 6-3

Round 2
Tom Gullikson*
Jimmy Connors
3-6 6-4 6-2
Roscoe Tanner*
Geoff Masters
0-6 7-6 6-4
Ray Moore*
Johan C. Kriek
4-6 6-4 6-4
Ferdi Taygan*
Deon Joubert
6-0 6-4
Tomas Smid*
Bob Lutz
6-2 2-6 7-6
John McEnroe*
Kim Warwick
6-4 6-2
Brian Gottfried*
Sherwood Stewart
6-3 7-5
Bjorn Borg*
Dick Stockton
6-3 6-3

Quarterfinals
Roscoe Tanner*
Tom Gullikson
6-3 6-4
Ferdi Taygan*
Ray Moore
4-6 6-2 6-4
John McEnroe*
Tomas Smid
6-2 3-6 6-3
Bjorn Borg*
Brian Gottfried
6-1 5-7 6-3

Semifinals
Roscoe Tanner*
Ferdi Taygan
6-1 6-2
John McEnroe*
Bjorn Borg
5-7 6-1 7-6

Final
John McEnroe*
Roscoe Tanner
6-4 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
John McEnroe*
Hubertus Hoyt
Kim Warwick*
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
Tomas Smid*
John Lloyd
Bob Lutz*
Ilie Nastase
Bjorn Borg*
Gene Mayer
Dick Stockton*
Stan Smith
Brian Gottfried*
Terry Moor
Sherwood Stewart*
Peter Fleming
Roscoe Tanner*
Tim Wilkison
Geoff Masters*
Jim Ward
Tom Gullikson*
Jeff Borowiak
Jimmy Connors*
John Sadri
Ferdi Taygan*
Marty Riessen
Deon Joubert*
Tim Gullikson
Ray Moore*
Mike Cahill
Johan C. Kriek*
Eddie Dibbs
Round 2
John McEnroe*
Kim Warwick
Tomas Smid*
Bob Lutz
Bjorn Borg*
Dick Stockton
Brian Gottfried*
Sherwood Stewart
Roscoe Tanner*
Geoff Masters
Tom Gullikson*
Jimmy Connors
Ferdi Taygan*
Deon Joubert
Ray Moore*
Johan C. Kriek
Quarterfinals
John McEnroe*
Tomas Smid
Bjorn Borg*
Brian Gottfried
Roscoe Tanner*
Tom Gullikson
Ferdi Taygan*
Ray Moore
Semifinals
John McEnroe*
Bjorn Borg
Roscoe Tanner*
Ferdi Taygan
Final
John McEnroe*
Roscoe Tanner