1979 Volvo International
1979 Volvo International | |
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Date | July 30 – August 5 |
Edition | 7th |
Category | Grand Prix circuit |
Draw | 64S/32D |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | North Conway, NH, USA |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Harold Solomon [1] | |
Doubles | |
Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas [2] |
The 1979 Volvo International was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in North Conway, New Hampshire in the United States and was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the 7th edition of the tournament and was held from July 30 through August 5, 1979. Harold Solomon won the singles title.[3]
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1979 Volvo International – Singles
Harold Solomon defeated José Higueras 5–7, 6–4, 7–6
- It was Solomon's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career.
Men's Doubles
Main article: 1979 Volvo International – Doubles
Ion Ţiriac / Guillermo Vilas defeated John Sadri / Tim Wilkison 6–4, 7–6
- It was Ţiriac's 2nd title of the year and the 22nd of his career. It was Vilas' 4th title of the year and the 60th of his career.
References
- ↑ "ATP – 1979 North Conway Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ "ATP – 1979 North Conway Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis : A BP Yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 94, 95. ISBN 9780362020120.
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