Madrid Open 1979
General 1979-09-24 - 1979-09-30
Grand Prix Circuit
Clay
6
Madrid
Spain
Source ATP
Info Prize Money $75,000
Svensson, Meneschincheri, Cortes, Casa, Urpi, Escofet, Edwards and Drysdale were qualifiers.
Margets and Vizcaino were lucky losers.
Media
Winner Yannick Noah
Players
George Amaya
Birger Andersson
Antonio Andrade
Jorge Andrew
Carlos Dario Behar
Ramiro Benavides
Christophe Casa
Jose Antonio Castanon
Jean Francois Caujolle
Jose Luis Clerc
Alejandro Cortes
Robin Wordsworth Drysdale
Henry (Eddie) Edwards
Ismael Adly El Shafei
Peter Elter
Ulf Eriksson
Gaston Escofet
Ernie W. Ewert
Rick Fagel
John W. Feaver
Jaime Jose Fillol sr
Željko Franulović
Birger Andersson
Antonio Andrade
Jorge Andrew
Carlos Dario Behar
Ramiro Benavides
Christophe Casa
Jose Antonio Castanon
Jean Francois Caujolle
Jose Luis Clerc
Alejandro Cortes
Robin Wordsworth Drysdale
Henry (Eddie) Edwards
Ismael Adly El Shafei
Peter Elter
Ulf Eriksson
Gaston Escofet
Ernie W. Ewert
Rick Fagel
John W. Feaver
Jaime Jose Fillol sr
Željko Franulović
Christophe C. Freyss
Bernard Fritz
Angel Gimenez
Anton Gonzalez
Georges Goven
Roger de Santis Guedes
Jan Gunnarsson
José Higueras
Per Hjertquist
Max Hurlimann
Carlos A. Kirmayr
Jose Lopez Maeso
Fernando Luna
Alvaro Margets
Andreas Maurer
Peter Bernard McNamara
Paul Francis McNamee
Roberto Meneschincheri
Miguel Mir
Ivan Molina
Terry Moor
Cassio Motta
Bernard Fritz
Angel Gimenez
Anton Gonzalez
Georges Goven
Roger de Santis Guedes
Jan Gunnarsson
José Higueras
Per Hjertquist
Max Hurlimann
Carlos A. Kirmayr
Jose Lopez Maeso
Fernando Luna
Alvaro Margets
Andreas Maurer
Peter Bernard McNamara
Paul Francis McNamee
Roberto Meneschincheri
Miguel Mir
Ivan Molina
Terry Moor
Cassio Motta
Antonio Munoz
Yannick Noah
Gonzalo Nunez
Manuel (Manolo) Orantes Corral
Onny Parun
Alejandro Pierola
Pascal Portes
Patrick Proisy
Gregoire Rafaitin
Keith Richardson
Francisco Rodriguez
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Louk Sanders
Javier Soler
Tenny Svensson
Gabriel Urpi
Ernesto Vazquez
Jairo Velasco Sr.
Roberto Vizcaino
John McLaren Yuill
Yannick Noah
Gonzalo Nunez
Manuel (Manolo) Orantes Corral
Onny Parun
Alejandro Pierola
Pascal Portes
Patrick Proisy
Gregoire Rafaitin
Keith Richardson
Francisco Rodriguez
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Louk Sanders
Javier Soler
Tenny Svensson
Gabriel Urpi
Ernesto Vazquez
Jairo Velasco Sr.
Roberto Vizcaino
John McLaren Yuill
Rounds
Round 1
José Higueras*
Tenny Svensson
Tenny Svensson
6-1
6-4
Ivan Molina*
Roberto Meneschincheri
Roberto Meneschincheri
6-1
6-1
Alejandro Cortes*
Bernard Fritz
Bernard Fritz
6-3
6-3
Christophe C. Freyss*
Rick Fagel
Rick Fagel
4-6
6-1
6-4
Pascal Portes*
Francisco Rodriguez
Francisco Rodriguez
6-4
6-3
Christophe Roger-Vasselin*
Carlos Dario Behar
Carlos Dario Behar
6-7
6-0
6-0
Keith Richardson*
Christophe Casa
Christophe Casa
6-2
4-6
6-1
Antonio Andrade*
Alvaro Margets
Alvaro Margets
6-3
6-2
Roberto Vizcaino*
Angel Gimenez
Angel Gimenez
6-3
6-0
Gabriel Urpi*
Ulf Eriksson
Ulf Eriksson
7-6
6-3
Eddie Edwards*
Gaston Escofet
Gaston Escofet
6-4
6-1
Javier Soler*
Cassio Motta
Cassio Motta
6-1
5-7
6-1
Carlos A. Kirmayr*
Robin Drysdale
Robin Drysdale
6-3
2-6
6-1
Onny Parun*
Ernie W. Ewert
Ernie W. Ewert
6-3
6-3
Per Hjertquist*
Birger Andersson
Birger Andersson
5-7
6-3
6-4
Yannick Noah*
Jorge Andrew
Jorge Andrew
6-1
6-4
Peter McNamara*
Antonio Munoz
Antonio Munoz
6-2
6-1
George Amaya*
Ernesto Vazquez
Ernesto Vazquez
4-6
7-5
9-7
Alejandro Pierola*
Jan Gunnarsson
Jan Gunnarsson
6-1
7-6
Jean Francois Caujolle*
Ramiro Benavides
Ramiro Benavides
4-6
6-2
6-4
Patrick Proisy*
Gregoire Rafaitin
Gregoire Rafaitin
6-3
6-2
Louk Sanders*
John Yuill
John Yuill
6-0
6-2
Jairo Velasco Sr.*
Miguel Mir
Miguel Mir
7-6
6-3
Manuel Orantes*
Roger Guedes
Roger Guedes
6-1
6-1
Terry Moor*
Andreas Maurer
Andreas Maurer
6-3
6-2
Jose Lopez Maeso*
Jose Antonio Castanon
Jose Antonio Castanon
6-1
6-3
Georges Goven*
Anton Gonzalez
Anton Gonzalez
6-3
6-2
Paul McNamee*
Fernando Luna
Fernando Luna
4-0
ret.
Željko Franulović*
Max Hurlimann
Max Hurlimann
6-2
6-2
Peter Elter*
John W. Feaver
John W. Feaver
6-7
7-6
6-4
Jaime Fillol Sr.*
Ismail El Shafei
Ismail El Shafei
6-2
6-4
Jose Luis Clerc*
Gonzalo Nunez
Gonzalo Nunez
6-1
6-4
Round 2
José Higueras*
Ivan Molina
Ivan Molina
6-4
6-3
Christophe C. Freyss*
Alejandro Cortes
Alejandro Cortes
4-6
7-6
6-1
Pascal Portes*
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
6-2
6-2
Keith Richardson*
Antonio Andrade
Antonio Andrade
6-1
6-3
Gabriel Urpi*
Roberto Vizcaino
Roberto Vizcaino
7-6
5-7
5-2
ret.
Eddie Edwards*
Javier Soler
Javier Soler
6-4
3-6
6-2
Carlos A. Kirmayr*
Onny Parun
Onny Parun
6-1
6-2
Yannick Noah*
Per Hjertquist
Per Hjertquist
7-5
6-3
Peter McNamara*
George Amaya
George Amaya
2-6
6-1
6-4
Alejandro Pierola*
Jean Francois Caujolle
Jean Francois Caujolle
4-6
6-3
6-1
Patrick Proisy*
Louk Sanders
Louk Sanders
6-2
7-6
Manuel Orantes*
Jairo Velasco Sr.
Jairo Velasco Sr.
6-4
6-2
Terry Moor*
Jose Lopez Maeso
Jose Lopez Maeso
6-7
6-2
6-2
Paul McNamee*
Georges Goven
Georges Goven
6-2
2-6
6-3
Željko Franulović*
Peter Elter
Peter Elter
6-2
6-4
Jose Luis Clerc*
Jaime Fillol Sr.
Jaime Fillol Sr.
6-2
6-4
Round 3
José Higueras*
Christophe C. Freyss
Christophe C. Freyss
6-1
6-3
Keith Richardson*
Pascal Portes
Pascal Portes
6-4
7-5
Gabriel Urpi*
Eddie Edwards
Eddie Edwards
2-6
6-2
9-7
Yannick Noah*
Carlos A. Kirmayr
Carlos A. Kirmayr
6-1
6-1
Peter McNamara*
Alejandro Pierola
Alejandro Pierola
6-2
2-6
6-1
Manuel Orantes*
Patrick Proisy
Patrick Proisy
7-6
6-2
Paul McNamee*
Terry Moor
Terry Moor
6-4
6-1
Jose Luis Clerc*
Željko Franulović
Željko Franulović
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
José Higueras*
Keith Richardson
Keith Richardson
3-6
7-5
6-1
Yannick Noah*
Gabriel Urpi
Gabriel Urpi
6-4
6-1
Manuel Orantes*
Peter McNamara
Peter McNamara
6-4
6-1
Jose Luis Clerc*
Paul McNamee
Paul McNamee
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Yannick Noah*
José Higueras
José Higueras
6-1
3-6
6-4
Manuel Orantes*
Jose Luis Clerc
Jose Luis Clerc
3-6
7-5
6-1
Final
Yannick Noah*
Manuel Orantes
Manuel Orantes
6-3
6-7
6-3
6-2
Tournament
Round 1
Yannick Noah*
Jorge Andrew
Jorge Andrew
Per Hjertquist*
Birger Andersson
Birger Andersson
Carlos A. Kirmayr*
Robin Drysdale
Robin Drysdale
Onny Parun*
Ernie W. Ewert
Ernie W. Ewert
Gabriel Urpi*
Ulf Eriksson
Ulf Eriksson
Roberto Vizcaino*
Angel Gimenez
Angel Gimenez
Eddie Edwards*
Gaston Escofet
Gaston Escofet
Javier Soler*
Cassio Motta
Cassio Motta
José Higueras*
Tenny Svensson
Tenny Svensson
Ivan Molina*
Roberto Meneschincheri
Roberto Meneschincheri
Christophe C. Freyss*
Rick Fagel
Rick Fagel
Alejandro Cortes*
Bernard Fritz
Bernard Fritz
Keith Richardson*
Christophe Casa
Christophe Casa
Antonio Andrade*
Alvaro Margets
Alvaro Margets
Pascal Portes*
Francisco Rodriguez
Francisco Rodriguez
Christophe Roger-Vasselin*
Carlos Dario Behar
Carlos Dario Behar
Manuel Orantes*
Roger Guedes
Roger Guedes
Jairo Velasco Sr.*
Miguel Mir
Miguel Mir
Patrick Proisy*
Gregoire Rafaitin
Gregoire Rafaitin
Louk Sanders*
John Yuill
John Yuill
Peter McNamara*
Antonio Munoz
Antonio Munoz
George Amaya*
Ernesto Vazquez
Ernesto Vazquez
Alejandro Pierola*
Jan Gunnarsson
Jan Gunnarsson
Jean Francois Caujolle*
Ramiro Benavides
Ramiro Benavides
Jose Luis Clerc*
Gonzalo Nunez
Gonzalo Nunez
Jaime Fillol Sr.*
Ismail El Shafei
Ismail El Shafei
Željko Franulović*
Max Hurlimann
Max Hurlimann
Peter Elter*
John W. Feaver
John W. Feaver
Paul McNamee*
Fernando Luna
Fernando Luna
Georges Goven*
Anton Gonzalez
Anton Gonzalez
Terry Moor*
Andreas Maurer
Andreas Maurer
Jose Lopez Maeso*
Jose Antonio Castanon
Jose Antonio Castanon
Round 2
Yannick Noah*
Per Hjertquist
Per Hjertquist
Carlos A. Kirmayr*
Onny Parun
Onny Parun
Gabriel Urpi*
Roberto Vizcaino
Roberto Vizcaino
Eddie Edwards*
Javier Soler
Javier Soler
José Higueras*
Ivan Molina
Ivan Molina
Christophe C. Freyss*
Alejandro Cortes
Alejandro Cortes
Keith Richardson*
Antonio Andrade
Antonio Andrade
Pascal Portes*
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Manuel Orantes*
Jairo Velasco Sr.
Jairo Velasco Sr.
Patrick Proisy*
Louk Sanders
Louk Sanders
Peter McNamara*
George Amaya
George Amaya
Alejandro Pierola*
Jean Francois Caujolle
Jean Francois Caujolle
Jose Luis Clerc*
Jaime Fillol Sr.
Jaime Fillol Sr.
Željko Franulović*
Peter Elter
Peter Elter
Paul McNamee*
Georges Goven
Georges Goven
Terry Moor*
Jose Lopez Maeso
Jose Lopez Maeso
Round 3
Yannick Noah*
Carlos A. Kirmayr
Carlos A. Kirmayr
Gabriel Urpi*
Eddie Edwards
Eddie Edwards
José Higueras*
Christophe C. Freyss
Christophe C. Freyss
Keith Richardson*
Pascal Portes
Pascal Portes
Manuel Orantes*
Patrick Proisy
Patrick Proisy
Peter McNamara*
Alejandro Pierola
Alejandro Pierola
Jose Luis Clerc*
Željko Franulović
Željko Franulović
Paul McNamee*
Terry Moor
Terry Moor
Quarterfinals
Yannick Noah*
Gabriel Urpi
Gabriel Urpi
José Higueras*
Keith Richardson
Keith Richardson
Manuel Orantes*
Peter McNamara
Peter McNamara
Jose Luis Clerc*
Paul McNamee
Paul McNamee
Semifinals
Yannick Noah*
José Higueras
José Higueras
Manuel Orantes*
Jose Luis Clerc
Jose Luis Clerc
Final
Yannick Noah*
Manuel Orantes
Manuel Orantes