1979 Stockholm Open

1979 Stockholm Open
Date 2 - 5 November (women's)
5 - 11 November (men's)
Edition 11th
Location Stockholm, Sweden
Champions
Men's Singles
United States John McEnroe [1]
Women's Singles
United States Billie Jean King
Men's Doubles
United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe [2]
Women's Doubles
Netherlands Betty Stöve / Australia Wendy Turnbull

The 1979 Stockholm Open was a tennis tournament played on hard courts. The men's event was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix, while the women's took part of the 1979 WTA Tour and took place in Stockholm, Sweden. The women's tournament was held from 2 November through 5 November 1979 while the men's tournament was held from 5 November through 11 November 1979.[3]

Champions

Men's Singles

United States John McEnroe defeated United States Gene Mayer, 6–7, 6–3, 6–3

Women's Singles

United States Billie Jean King defeated Netherlands Betty Stöve, 6–3, 6–7, 7–5

Men's Doubles

United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe defeated Netherlands Tom Okker / Poland Wojciech Fibak, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Doubles

Netherlands Betty Stöve / Australia Wendy Turnbull defeated United States Billie Jean King / South Africa Ilana Kloss, 7–5, 7–6

References

  1. ↑ "1979 Stockholm Open – Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  2. ↑ "1979 Stockholm Open – Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  3. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 110, 169. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
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