1979 Cathay Trust Championships

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1979 Cathay Trust Championships
Date12–18 November
Edition3rd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $75,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Taipei, Taiwan
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson [2]
  1978  · Taipei Grand Prix ·  1980  

The 1979 Cathay Trust Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Taipei, Taiwan that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 12 November through 18 November 1979. Fourth-seeded Bob Lutz won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz defeated Flag of the United States.svg Pat Du Pré 6–3, 6–4, 2–6, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Pat Du Pré / Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz 6–1, 3–6, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1979 Taipei – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN   9780362020120. OCLC   237184610.