Australian Indoors 1979


General 1979-10-15 - 1979-10-21
Grand Prix Circuit
Indoor
5
Sydney
Australia

Source ATP


Info Prize Money $175,000
Gardiner and Crealy were qualifiers. Fancutt was a lucky loser.



Media


Winner Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis


Players
Vijay Amritraj
Ross Llewellyn Case
Dale H. Collings
Richard D. (Dick) Crealy
Philip Clive (Phil) Dent
Brad D. Drewett
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Mark Ronald Edmondson
Trevor Charles (Charlie) Fancutt
Peter Feigl
Rodney John (Rod) Frawley
Alvin R. Gardiner
Vitas Kevin Gerulaitis
Francisco Gonzalez
Thomas Warner (Tom) Gorman
George Hardie III
John William James
Chris P. Kachel
Paul C. Kronk
Cliff L. Letcher
John M.P. Marks
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Sashi Menon
Matt Mitchell
Emilio Montano
John David Newcombe
Terry Rocavert
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Allan James Stone
Guillermo Vilas
Kimberley (Kim) Grant Warwick


Rounds
Round 1
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Mark Edmondson
4-6 6-2 7-5
Terry Rocavert*
Alvin R. Gardiner
6-4 6-2
John Newcombe*
Ross Case
6-3 6-1
Vijay Amritraj*
Sashi Menon
6-3 7-5
Allan Stone*
Charlie Fancutt
6-3 6-1
Francisco Gonzalez*
Rod Frawley
7-5 2-6 6-3
Dale H. Collings*
Ken Rosewall
6-2 3-6 7-6
Geoff Masters*
Brad D. Drewett
6-3 3-6 6-1
Tom Gorman*
Chris P. Kachel
7-5 3-6 6-3
Kim Warwick*
John James
6-1 6-3
Phil Dent*
Paul C. Kronk
6-2 3-6 6-3
Matt Mitchell*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
6-7 6-2 6-2
Peter Feigl*
George Hardie III
6-3 6-3
Emilio Montano*
John M.P. Marks
6-4 6-3
Cliff Drysdale*
Dick Crealy
6-4 6-3
Guillermo Vilas*
Cliff L. Letcher
6-4 6-2

Round 2
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Terry Rocavert
6-1 6-2
John Newcombe*
Vijay Amritraj
6-4 6-4
Francisco Gonzalez*
Allan Stone
6-3 7-5
Dale H. Collings*
Geoff Masters
7-6 5-7 6-2
Kim Warwick*
Tom Gorman
7-6 6-2
Phil Dent*
Matt Mitchell
6-3 6-2
Peter Feigl*
Emilio Montano
7-5 6-3
Guillermo Vilas*
Cliff Drysdale
6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals
Vitas Gerulaitis*
John Newcombe
6-1 6-3
Francisco Gonzalez*
Dale H. Collings
6-1 6-4
Kim Warwick*
Phil Dent
6-3 4-6 6-0
Guillermo Vilas*
Peter Feigl
7-6 7-5

Semifinals
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Francisco Gonzalez
6-1 7-6
Guillermo Vilas*
Kim Warwick
6-4 3-6 6-1

Final
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Guillermo Vilas
4-6 6-3 6-1 7-6


Tournament
Round 1
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Mark Edmondson
Terry Rocavert*
Alvin R. Gardiner
John Newcombe*
Ross Case
Vijay Amritraj*
Sashi Menon
Francisco Gonzalez*
Rod Frawley
Allan Stone*
Charlie Fancutt
Dale H. Collings*
Ken Rosewall
Geoff Masters*
Brad D. Drewett
Guillermo Vilas*
Cliff L. Letcher
Cliff Drysdale*
Dick Crealy
Peter Feigl*
George Hardie III
Emilio Montano*
John M.P. Marks
Kim Warwick*
John James
Tom Gorman*
Chris P. Kachel
Phil Dent*
Paul C. Kronk
Matt Mitchell*
Patrick (Pat) Dupre
Round 2
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Terry Rocavert
John Newcombe*
Vijay Amritraj
Francisco Gonzalez*
Allan Stone
Dale H. Collings*
Geoff Masters
Guillermo Vilas*
Cliff Drysdale
Peter Feigl*
Emilio Montano
Kim Warwick*
Tom Gorman
Phil Dent*
Matt Mitchell
Quarterfinals
Vitas Gerulaitis*
John Newcombe
Francisco Gonzalez*
Dale H. Collings
Guillermo Vilas*
Peter Feigl
Kim Warwick*
Phil Dent
Semifinals
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Francisco Gonzalez
Guillermo Vilas*
Kim Warwick
Final
Vitas Gerulaitis*
Guillermo Vilas