Tennis tournament
The 1979 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 73rd edition of the tournament and was held from 9 April through 15 April 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title, his second at the event after 1977.[3]
Finals
Singles
Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6–2, 6–1, 6–3
- It was Borg's 4th singles title of the year and the 43rd of his career.
Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Raúl Ramírez defeated Víctor Pecci / Balázs Taróczy 6–3, 6–4
References
- ^ "1979 Monte Carlo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1979 Monte Carlo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 182. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
External links
- Official website
- ATP tournament profile
- ITF tournament details
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