1979 Congoleum Classic – Singles

Singles

1979 Congoleum Classic

Final

Champion

Runner-up

Brian Gottfried

Score

6–4, 6–2

Details

Draw

64

Seeds

16

Events

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Roscoe Tanner was the defending champion and won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against Brian Gottfried.^[1]

Seeds

Jimmy Connors (quarterfinals)
Björn Borg (first round)
John McEnroe (second round)
Harold Solomon (semifinals)
Brian Gottfried (final)
Raúl Ramirez (first round)
n/a
Roscoe Tanner (champion)
Sandy Mayer (second round)
José Higueras (third round)
Tim Gullikson (first round)
Wojciech Fibak (quarterfinals)
Adriano Panatta (first round)
Dick Stockton (third round)
Stan Smith (second round)
n/a

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final

	8	Roscoe Tanner	6	6

		Eliot Teltscher	3	3
								8	Roscoe Tanner	6	6

								5	Brian Gottfried	4	2
	4	Harold Solomon	6	5	2

	5	Brian Gottfried	1	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	1	J Connors	6	7
		V Zednik	2	5				1	J Connors	6	6
		D Schneider	5	3					H Günthardt	0	4
		H Günthardt	7	6											1	J Connors	6	6
		V Amaya	6	6												V Amaya	0	4
		S Stewart	4	1					V Amaya	6	6
		R Moore	7	6					R Moore	1	2
	11	Tim Gullikson	5	3																		1	J Connors	6	3	6
		J Borowiak	2	2																		8	R Tanner	4	6	7
		G Mayer	6	6					G Mayer	6	6
		J Sadri	6	6	6				J Sadri	1	2
	Q	B Walts	7	3	4											G Mayer	6	4	3
		T Wilkison	4	1											8	R Tanner	4	6	6
		C Drysdale	6	6					C Drysdale	7	5	5
		B Teacher	3	7	3			8	R Tanner	5	7	7
	8	R Tanner	6	5	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	3	J McEnroe	6	6
		Tom Gullikson	4	3				3	J McEnroe	7	5	6
		E Teltscher	6	7					E Teltscher	6	7	7
		H Pfister	3	6												E Teltscher	6	7
		C Kirmayr	3	1												R Lutz	2	6
		R Lutz	6	6					R Lutz	6	6
		A Fillol	7	6					A Fillol	0	3
	13	A Panatta	6	3																			E Teltscher	6	7
	9	S Mayer	7	3	7																		C Dibley	2	6
		J Lloyd	5	6	5			9	S Mayer	7	4	3
		T Leonard	3	2					C Dibley	6	6	6
		C Dibley	6	6												C Dibley	6	6
		T Gorman	6	6												N Saviano	3	3
		M Cahill	2	4					T Gorman	6	1	6
		N Saviano	7	7					N Saviano	4	6	7
	6	R Ramirez	6	5

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	LL	J Norbäck	3	1
	Q	B Martin	6	6				Q	B Martin	6	6
	Q	M Mitchell	6	7				Q	M Mitchell	2	1
	Q	E van Dillen	2	5											Q	B Martin	1	6
		C Dowdeswell	2	6	7										12	W Fibak	6	7
		P Feigl	6	4	5				C Dowdeswell	4	4
		F González	6	4	3			12	W Fibak	6	6
	12	W Fibak	2	6	6																	12	W Fibak	3	4
	14	D Stockton	6	6	6																	4	H Solomon	6	6
	Q	J C Lewis	7	3	3			14	D Stockton	7	6
		R Case	0	2					P DuPré	6	4
		P DuPré	6	6											14	D Stockton	2	4
		B Mitton	5	3											4	H Solomon	6	6
		P McNamara	7	6					P McNamara	2	2
	Q	G Hardie	6	3	3			4	H Solomon	6	6
	4	H Solomon	3	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	5	B Gottfried	6	6
		L Álvarez	3	1				5	B Gottfried	6	6
		T Moor	6	4	7				T Moor	3	2
		P Dent	3	6	6										5	B Gottfried	4	6	6
	Q	B Carmichael	6	6											10	J Higueras	6	3	2
		J Andrew	3	2				Q	B Carmichael	6	1
		M Riessen	4	2				10	J Higueras	7	6
	10	J Higueras	6	6																		5	B Gottfried	6	6
	15	S Smith	5	7	6																		T Okker	2	0
	Q	D Bohrnstedt	7	6	1			15	S Smith	6	1	4
		Á Giménez	7	3	2				T Okker	4	6	6
		T Okker	5	6	6											T Okker	6	5	6
		J Fillol	6	7												B Manson	4	7	4
		C Pasarell	3	6					J Fillol	3	7	3
		B Manson	6	7	6				B Manson	6	5	6
	2	B Borg	7	5	2

References

^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 81–82. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.

External links

1979 Congoleum Classic Draw - Men's singles