Las Vegas 1979


General 1979-04-23 - 1979-04-29
Grand Prix Circuit
Hardcourt
5
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States of America

Source ATP; World Tennis


Info Prize Money $250,000.
Tom Gullikson, Manson and Teacher were qualifiers.



Media


Winner Björn Rune Borg


Players
John Gillient Alexander
Victor C. (Vic) Amaya
Arthur Robert Ashe jr
Corrado Barazzutti
Björn Rune Borg
James Scott (Jimmy) Connors
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Wojtek Fibak
Peter Blair Fleming
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Timothy Ernest (Tim) Gullikson
Thomas Robert (Tom) Gullikson
Johan C. Kriek
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Robert Charles (Bob) Lutz
Bruce Manson
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
Eugene (Gene) Mayer
John Patrick McEnroe
Adriano Panatta
Hank Pfister
Raul Carlos Ramirez
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Stanley Roger (Stan) Smith
Harold C. Solomon
Richard LeClede (Dick) Stockton
Leonard Roscoe (Roscoe) Tanner
Balazs Taroczy
Ferdi Taygan
Brian David Teacher
Eliot Teltscher
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts


Rounds
Round 1
Bjorn Borg*
Hank Pfister
2-6 6-3 6-1
John Alexander*
Rod Laver
6-7 6-3 6-1
Tim Gullikson*
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts
6-4 7-6
Harold C. Solomon*
Tom Gullikson
3-6 7-5 6-1
Peter Fleming*
Vitas Gerulaitis
6-7 6-4 6-4
Gene Mayer*
Ken Rosewall
3-6 6-3 6-4
Adriano Panatta*
Bruce Manson
6-4 6-4
Wojtek Fibak*
Eliot Teltscher
7-6 6-2
Johan C. Kriek*
Arthur Ashe
6-1 6-3
Stan Smith*
Balazs Taroczy
7-6 6-2
Corrado Barazzutti*
Vic Amaya
6-4 6-1
John McEnroe*
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
6-3 6-3
Roscoe Tanner*
Bob Lutz
6-4 6-2
Raul Ramirez*
Brian Teacher
6-3 2-6 6-4
Dick Stockton*
Ferdi Taygan
4-0 ret.
Jimmy Connors*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
6-4 6-3

Round 2
Bjorn Borg*
John Alexander
5-7 6-4 6-2
Tim Gullikson*
Harold C. Solomon
6-4 6-1
Gene Mayer*
Peter Fleming
6-3 3-6 7-6
Adriano Panatta*
Wojtek Fibak
6-7 6-3 6-3
Johan C. Kriek*
Stan Smith
7-5 6-4
John McEnroe*
Corrado Barazzutti
6-3 6-1
Roscoe Tanner*
Raul Ramirez
7-5 6-3
Jimmy Connors*
Dick Stockton
6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals
Bjorn Borg*
Tim Gullikson
6-2 6-3
Gene Mayer*
Adriano Panatta
6-3 6-4
John McEnroe*
Johan C. Kriek
6-3 6-3
Jimmy Connors*
Roscoe Tanner
6-7 6-3 6-4

Semifinals
Bjorn Borg*
Gene Mayer
6-1 6-1
Jimmy Connors*
John McEnroe
7-5 6-4

Final
Bjorn Borg*
Jimmy Connors
6-3 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
Bjorn Borg*
Hank Pfister
John Alexander*
Rod Laver
Tim Gullikson*
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts
Harold C. Solomon*
Tom Gullikson
Gene Mayer*
Ken Rosewall
Peter Fleming*
Vitas Gerulaitis
Adriano Panatta*
Bruce Manson
Wojtek Fibak*
Eliot Teltscher
Jimmy Connors*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Dick Stockton*
Ferdi Taygan
Roscoe Tanner*
Bob Lutz
Raul Ramirez*
Brian Teacher
John McEnroe*
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
Corrado Barazzutti*
Vic Amaya
Johan C. Kriek*
Arthur Ashe
Stan Smith*
Balazs Taroczy
Round 2
Bjorn Borg*
John Alexander
Tim Gullikson*
Harold C. Solomon
Gene Mayer*
Peter Fleming
Adriano Panatta*
Wojtek Fibak
Jimmy Connors*
Dick Stockton
Roscoe Tanner*
Raul Ramirez
John McEnroe*
Corrado Barazzutti
Johan C. Kriek*
Stan Smith
Quarterfinals
Bjorn Borg*
Tim Gullikson
Gene Mayer*
Adriano Panatta
Jimmy Connors*
Roscoe Tanner
John McEnroe*
Johan C. Kriek
Semifinals
Bjorn Borg*
Gene Mayer
Jimmy Connors*
John McEnroe
Final
Bjorn Borg*
Jimmy Connors