1979 US Open – Mixed Doubles

Betty Stöve and Frew McMillan were the defending champions, but lost in the final against Greer Stevens and Bob Hewitt. The score was 6–3, 7–5.[1][2]

Mixed Doubles
1979 US Open
Champions Greer Stevens
Bob Hewitt
Runners-up Betty Stöve
Frew McMillan
Final score6–3, 7–5
Main article: 1979 US Open (tennis)

Seeds
  1. Greer Stevens / Bob Hewitt (Champions)
  2. Betty Stöve / Frew McMillan (Final)
  3. Betsy Nagelsen / Kim Warwick (First round)
  4. Renée Richards / Ilie Năstase (Semifinals)
  5. Martina Navratilova / Bill Scanlon (Semifinals)
  6. Billie Jean King / Ben Testerman (Second round, withdrew)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Bob Hewitt
Greer Stevens 		6 6
4 Ilie Năstase
Renée Richards 		0 4
1 Bob Hewitt
Greer Stevens 		6 7
2 Frew McMillan
Betty Stöve 		3 5
5 Bill Scanlon
Martina Navratilova 		6 3
2 Frew McMillan
Betty Stöve 		7 6

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 B Hewitt
G Stevens 		6 6
J Molin
L Allen 		1 4 1 B Hewitt
G Stevens 		3 6 6
P Rennert
K Jordan 		5 6 6 P Rennert
K Jordan 		6 3 4
C Dowdeswell
J Russell 		7 3 4 1 B Hewitt
G Stevens 		7 6
R Tyler
C O'Neil 		K Curren
A Smith 		5 4
K Curren
A Smith 		w/o K Curren
A Smith 		6 6
D Siegler
D Gilbert 		3 2 V Amritraj
P Shriver 		2 3
V Amritraj
P Shriver 		6 6 1 B Hewitt
G Stevens 		6 6
4 I Năstase
R Richards[3] 		6 6 4 I Năstase
R Richards 		0 4
C Strode
L Antonoplis 		1 2 4 I Năstase
R Richards 		6 6
R Harmon
A Whitmore 		3 4 E Teltscher
M Carillo 		0 3
E Teltscher
M Carillo 		6 6 4 I Năstase
R Richards 		6 6
B Walts
K Shaw-Ziska 		7 5 7 B Walts
K Shaw-Ziska 		2 4
F Buehning
J Anthony 		5 7 6 B Walts
K Shaw-Ziska 		w/o
F Stolle
B Potter 		2 4 6 B Testerman
B Jean King
6 B Testerman
B Jean King 		6 6

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Bill Scanlon
Martina Navratilova 		6 6
David Sherbeck
Jane Stratton 		2 1 5 Bill Scanlon
Martina Navratilova 		6 6 7
Mel Purcell
Mary-Lou Piatek 		3 7 4 Van Winitsky
Rayni Fox 		4 7 6
Van Winitsky
Rayni Fox 		6 5 6 5 Bill Scanlon
Martina Navratilova 		1 6 6
John Marks
Ilana Kloss 		6 1 4 Raúl Ramírez
Bettina Bunge 		6 1 4
Raúl Ramírez
Bettina Bunge 		4 6 6 Raúl Ramírez
Bettina Bunge 		6 5 6
Tom Leonard
Barbara Hallquist 		6 6 Tom Leonard
Barbara Hallquist 		3 7 4
3 Kim Warwick
Betsy Nagelsen 		4 1 5 Bill Scanlon
Martina Navratilova 		6 3
Jerry Van Linge
Betty-Ann Stuart 		4 2 2 Frew McMillan
Betty Stöve 		7 6
Mark Edmondson
Marise Kruger 		6 6 Mark Edmondson
Marise Kruger 		4 2
Anand Amritraj
Françoise Durr 		4 6 7 Anand Amritraj
Françoise Durr 		6 6
Andy Kohlberg
Trey Lewis 		6 1 5 Anand Amritraj
Françoise Durr 		1 5
Gene Malin
Penny Johnson 		7 5 6 2 Frew McMillan
Betty Stöve 		6 7
Scott Davis
Anna-Maria Fernandez 		6 7 7 Scott Davis
Anna-Maria Fernandez 		2 0
Mike Margolin
Stacy Margolin 		2 4 2 Frew McMillan
Betty Stöve 		6 6
2 Frew McMillan
Betty Stöve 		6 6

References
  1. "Official results archive (ITF)". itftennis.com.
  2. "Official results archive (WTA)" (PDF). wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2018.
  3. "Open Fun: Nastase in Mixed Doubles". nytimes.com.
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