1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament
Tennis tournament
1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament | ||||
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Date | 2–8 April | |||
Edition | 7th | |||
Category | Grand Prix circuit | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $175,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor | |||
Location | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |||
Venue | Rotterdam Ahoy | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Björn Borg[1] | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe[2] | ||||
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The 1979 ABN World Tennis Tournament was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Rotterdam Ahoy in the Netherlands. The event was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 2 April through 8 April 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Björn Borg defeated John McEnroe 6–4, 6–2
- It was Borg's 3rd singles title of the year and the 42nd of his career.
Doubles
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Heinz Günthardt / Bernard Mitton 6–4, 6–4
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in English)
- ATP tournament profile
- ITF tournament details