Italian International Championships 1979


General 1979-05-21 - 1979-05-27
Grand Prix Circuit
Clay
6
Rome
Italy

Source ATP


Info Prize Money $200,000
Gattiker, Luna, Ilin, Bedel, A.Fillol, Freyss and Perez were qualifiers.



Media


Winner Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis


Players
Marco Alciati
John Gillient Alexander
Corrado Barazzutti
Dominique Bedel
Paolo Bertolucci
Jeff Borowiak
Mike Cahill
Ricardo Cano
Jose Luis Clerc
Fernando Dalla Fontana
Philip Clive (Phil) Dent
Eddie Dibbs
Mark Ronald Edmondson
Peter Feigl
Jaime Jose Fillol sr
Alvaro Fillol
Peter Blair Fleming
Christophe C. Freyss
Alvin R. Gardiner
Carlos Gustavo Gattiker
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Angel Gimenez
Francisco Gonzalez
Brian Edward Gottfried
Timothy Ernest (Tim) Gullikson
Thomas Robert (Tom) Gullikson
Heinz Peter Gunthardt
José Higueras
Zoltan Ilin
Deon Joubert
Carlos A. Kirmayr
Ivan Lendl
Christopher John (Chris) Lewis
John Michael Lloyd
Fernando Luna
Warren Maher
Bruce Manson
John M.P. Marks
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
Eugene (Gene) Mayer
Peter Bernard McNamara
Terry Moor
Cassio Motta
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Ilie Nastase
Gianni Ocleppo
Adriano Panatta
Claudio Panatta
Diego Perez
Patrick Proisy
Raul Carlos Ramirez
Nick Saviano
William (Bill) Scanlon
Tomas Smid
Harold C. Solomon
Richard LeClede (Dick) Stockton
Ferdi Taygan
Eliot Teltscher
Gabriel Urpi
Guillermo Vilas
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts
Kimberley (Kim) Grant Warwick
Timothy McLane (Tim) Wilkison
Antonio Zugarelli


Rounds
Round 1
Guillermo Vilas*
Carlos Gustavo Gattiker
6-2 6-1
Phil Dent*
John Lloyd
2-6 6-3 6-0
Paolo Bertolucci*
Patrick Proisy
6-4 3-6 6-2
Tomas Smid*
Raul Ramirez
7-6 6-3
Adriano Panatta*
Ricardo Cano
6-2 6-2
Bill Scanlon*
Carlos A. Kirmayr
6-4 6-3
Warren Maher*
Claudio Panatta
6-3 6-4
José Higueras*
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts
6-3 5-7 6-2
Ivan Lendl*
Cassio Motta
6-4 6-2
Fernando Luna*
Nick Saviano
6-4 6-1
Gene Mayer*
Francisco Gonzalez
7-5 6-0
Tim Gullikson*
Bruce Manson
6-1 5-7 7-6
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer*
Peter Fleming
6-1 2-6 7-6
Terry Moor*
Alvin R. Gardiner
6-1 6-4
Heinz Gunthardt*
Zoltan Ilin
6-1 6-4
Dominique Bedel*
Brian Gottfried
6-4 6-4
Harold C. Solomon*
Deon Joubert
2-6 6-2 6-2
Chris Lewis*
Ferdi Taygan
6-1 6-1
Alvaro Fillol*
Mike Cahill
6-3 1-6 6-0
Dick Stockton*
Marco Alciati
7-6 6-3
Corrado Barazzutti*
Eliot Teltscher
7-5 6-2
Kim Warwick*
Angel Gimenez
6-4 6-2
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Jeff Borowiak
3-6 6-3 6-4
Eddie Dibbs*
Peter McNamara
6-4 7-5
Jose Luis Clerc*
Gabriel Urpi
2-6 6-0 6-1
Gianni Ocleppo*
John M.P. Marks
6-4 6-0
Peter Feigl*
Jaime Fillol Sr.
6-4 6-7 7-5
Antonio Zugarelli*
Ilie Nastase
6-2 6-4
John Alexander*
Mark Edmondson
5-7 7-5 6-4
Christophe C. Freyss*
Diego Perez
7-6 6-2
Tim Wilkison*
Tom Gullikson
6-4 6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Fernando Dalla Fontana
6-1 6-2

Round 2
Guillermo Vilas*
Phil Dent
6-2 4-6 6-4
Paolo Bertolucci*
Tomas Smid
6-4 5-7 7-6
Adriano Panatta*
Bill Scanlon
6-4 6-2
José Higueras*
Warren Maher
6-3 6-3
Ivan Lendl*
Fernando Luna
6-1 7-6
Gene Mayer*
Tim Gullikson
6-4 6-2
Terry Moor*
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
6-3 6-1
Dominique Bedel*
Heinz Gunthardt
6-4 6-3
Harold C. Solomon*
Chris Lewis
3-6 6-2 7-5
Dick Stockton*
Alvaro Fillol
6-3 6-2
Corrado Barazzutti*
Kim Warwick
6-2 6-4
Eddie Dibbs*
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
6-2 6-3
Gianni Ocleppo*
Jose Luis Clerc
7-5 2-6 6-3
Peter Feigl*
Antonio Zugarelli
6-4 6-4
John Alexander*
Christophe C. Freyss
7-6 6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Tim Wilkison
6-2 3-0 ret.

Round 3
Guillermo Vilas*
Paolo Bertolucci
6-3 6-4
Adriano Panatta*
José Higueras
6-4 7-6
Gene Mayer*
Ivan Lendl
7-5 6-2
Terry Moor*
Dominique Bedel
7-5 6-4
Harold C. Solomon*
Dick Stockton
6-4 6-4
Eddie Dibbs*
Corrado Barazzutti
7-5 6-4
Gianni Ocleppo*
Peter Feigl
6-4 3-6 7-5
Vitas Gerulaitis*
John Alexander
6-7 6-2 6-3

Quarterfinals
Guillermo Vilas*
Adriano Panatta
6-1 6-7 7-5
Gene Mayer*
Terry Moor
7-6 6-3
Eddie Dibbs*
Harold C. Solomon
2-6 6-3 7-5
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Gianni Ocleppo
6-4 6-2

Semifinals
Guillermo Vilas*
Gene Mayer
6-4 3-0 ret.
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Eddie Dibbs
0-6 6-1 7-5 6-3

Final
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Guillermo Vilas
6-7 7-6 6-7 6-4 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Fernando Dalla Fontana
Tim Wilkison*
Tom Gullikson
John Alexander*
Mark Edmondson
Christophe C. Freyss*
Diego Perez
Gianni Ocleppo*
John M.P. Marks
Jose Luis Clerc*
Gabriel Urpi
Peter Feigl*
Jaime Fillol Sr.
Antonio Zugarelli*
Ilie Nastase
Eddie Dibbs*
Peter McNamara
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram*
Jeff Borowiak
Corrado Barazzutti*
Eliot Teltscher
Kim Warwick*
Angel Gimenez
Harold C. Solomon*
Deon Joubert
Chris Lewis*
Ferdi Taygan
Dick Stockton*
Marco Alciati
Alvaro Fillol*
Mike Cahill
Guillermo Vilas*
Carlos Gustavo Gattiker
Phil Dent*
John Lloyd
Paolo Bertolucci*
Patrick Proisy
Tomas Smid*
Raul Ramirez
Adriano Panatta*
Ricardo Cano
Bill Scanlon*
Carlos A. Kirmayr
José Higueras*
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts
Warren Maher*
Claudio Panatta
Gene Mayer*
Francisco Gonzalez
Tim Gullikson*
Bruce Manson
Ivan Lendl*
Cassio Motta
Fernando Luna*
Nick Saviano
Terry Moor*
Alvin R. Gardiner
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer*
Peter Fleming
Dominique Bedel*
Brian Gottfried
Heinz Gunthardt*
Zoltan Ilin
Round 2
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Tim Wilkison
John Alexander*
Christophe C. Freyss
Gianni Ocleppo*
Jose Luis Clerc
Peter Feigl*
Antonio Zugarelli
Eddie Dibbs*
Christopher J. (Buster) Mottram
Corrado Barazzutti*
Kim Warwick
Harold C. Solomon*
Chris Lewis
Dick Stockton*
Alvaro Fillol
Guillermo Vilas*
Phil Dent
Paolo Bertolucci*
Tomas Smid
Adriano Panatta*
Bill Scanlon
José Higueras*
Warren Maher
Gene Mayer*
Tim Gullikson
Ivan Lendl*
Fernando Luna
Terry Moor*
Alexander (Sandy) Mayer
Dominique Bedel*
Heinz Gunthardt
Round 3
Vitas Gerulaitis*
John Alexander
Gianni Ocleppo*
Peter Feigl
Eddie Dibbs*
Corrado Barazzutti
Harold C. Solomon*
Dick Stockton
Guillermo Vilas*
Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta*
José Higueras
Gene Mayer*
Ivan Lendl
Terry Moor*
Dominique Bedel
Quarterfinals
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Gianni Ocleppo
Eddie Dibbs*
Harold C. Solomon
Guillermo Vilas*
Adriano Panatta
Gene Mayer*
Terry Moor
Semifinals
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Eddie Dibbs
Guillermo Vilas*
Gene Mayer
Final
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Guillermo Vilas