Men's doubles | |
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1979 French Open | |
Champion | Gene Mayer Sandy Mayer |
Runner-up | Ross Case Phil Dent |
Final score | 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 |
Draw | 64 |
Seeds | 16 |
Gene Mayer and Henry Pfister were the defending champions but only Gene Mayer competed that year.
Gene Mayer teamed up with his brother Sandy Mayer and successfully defended his title by defeating Ross Case and Phil Dent 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 in the final. [1]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Ross Case Phil Dent | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Álvaro Fillol Jaime Fillol | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Ross Case Phil Dent | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Arthur Ashe Dick Stockton | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | 7 | 6r | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Arthur Ashe Dick Stockton | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Ross Case Phil Dent | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sandy Mayer Gene Mayer | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Pat DuPré Stan Smith | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sandy Mayer Gene Mayer | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sandy Mayer Gene Mayer | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jan Kodeš Tomáš Šmíd | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | Bruce Manson Andrew Pattison | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jan Kodeš Tomáš Šmíd | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | W Fibak T Okker | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Myers B Phillips-Moore | 2 | 4 | 1 | W Fibak T Okker | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Lloyd P McNamara | w/o | J Lloyd P McNamara | 1 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
F Jauffret Y Noah | J Lloyd P McNamara | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Á Giménez B Rowe | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | R Case P Dent | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Carter J James | 6 | 7 | 6 | D Carter J James | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
R Krishnan B Nunna | 4 | 2 | 10 | R Case P Dent | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | R Case P Dent | 6 | 6 | 10 | R Case P Dent | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | A Amritraj R Moore | 6 | 6 | Á Fillol J Fillol | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Keller C Motta | 3 | 1 | 15 | A Amritraj R Moore | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Pérez H Roverano | 2 | 4 | R Guedes C Sacomandi | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R Guedes C Sacomandi | 6 | 6 | 15 | A Amritraj R Moore | 6 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Á Fillol J Fillol | 6 | 6 | Á Fillol J Fillol | 2 | 7 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
F González E Teltscher | 4 | 3 | Á Fillol J Fillol | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Farani W Villanueva | 0 | 1 | 7 | I Năstase I Țiriac | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | I Năstase I Țiriac | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
C Barazzutti R Cano | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C Kirmayr R Ycaza | 2 | 0 | J-L Haillet P Portes | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J-L Haillet P Portes | 6 | 6 | 4 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Dominguez G Moretton | 6 | 6 | P Dominguez G Moretton | 2 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
E Botto P Penetta | 1 | 0 | P Dominguez G Moretton | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
JL Damiani F Maynetto | 7 | 5 | 6 | 14 | Ž Franulović H Gildemeister | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Ž Franulović H Gildemeister | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 7 | 6r | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | A Ashe D Stockton | 6 | 6 | 11 | A Ashe D Stockton | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
E Álvarez A Muñoz | 3 | 2 | 11 | A Ashe D Stockton | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Dîrzu F Segărceanu | 6 | 7 | A Dîrzu F Segărceanu | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R Brunet J-B Chanfreau | 1 | 5 | 11 | A Ashe D Stockton | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Ralston F Stolle | 3 | 2 | B Carmichael B Teacher | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Carmichael B Teacher | 6 | 6 | B Carmichael B Teacher | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
N Saviano B Scanlon | w/o | N Saviano B Scanlon | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | V Pecci B Taróczy |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | H Günthardt B Hewitt | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D Joubert R Simpson | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | H Günthardt B Hewitt | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
A Cortes T Vázquez | 3 | 7 | 2 | W Maze F Taygan | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
W Maze F Taygan | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | H Günthardt B Hewitt | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
I Lendl P Složil | 2 | 4 | 13 | P DuPré S Smith | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Bertolucci A Panatta | 6 | 6 | P Bertolucci A Panatta | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
N Jensen O Laimina | 1 | 3 | 13 | P DuPré S Smith | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | P DuPré S Smith | 6 | 6 | 13 | P DuPré S Smith | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson | 7 | 6 | 3 | S Mayer G Mayer | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Beust B Paul | 6 | 4 | 12 | Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson | 6 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
V Amaya E van Dillen | 5 | 6 | 6 | V Amaya E van Dillen | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G Ocleppo C Roger-Vasselin | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | Tim Gullikson Tom Gullikson | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Jumatano C Ros | 0 | 4 | 3 | S Mayer G Mayer | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Bedel É Deblicker | 6 | 6 | D Bedel É Deblicker | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P Larfouillut E Van Der Pol | 1 | 2 | 3 | S Mayer G Mayer | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | S Mayer G Mayer | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | P Fleming K Warwick | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Andrew J Soares | 7 | 6 | J Andrew J Soares | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J-F Caujolle C Freyss | 6 | 3 | R Fagel B Martin | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R Fagel B Martin | 7 | 6 | R Fagel B Martin | 3 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Granát L Sanders | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | B Manson A Pattison | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
J Ayala JC Ayala | 1 | 6 | 1 | J Granát L Sanders | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Eddy M Ostoja | 2 | 2 | 16 | B Manson A Pattison | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | B Manson A Pattison | 6 | 6 | 16 | B Manson A Pattison | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | M Edmondson J Marks | 6 | 6 | 2 | J Kodeš T Šmíd | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H Hoyt N Špear | 0 | 3 | 9 | M Edmondson J Marks | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
R Crawford E Montaño | 6 | 3 | J Kriek T Moor | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J Kriek T Moor | 7 | 6 | 9 | M Edmondson J Marks | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Fritz P Proisy | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | J Kodeš T Šmíd | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B Balleret J Thamin | 6 | 4 | 6 | B Balleret J Thamin | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Cahill V Winitsky | 2 | 1 | 2 | J Kodeš T Šmíd | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | J Kodeš T Šmíd | 6 | 6 |
Brian Gottfried was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Peter Fleming.
Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan were the defending champions but lost in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Raymond Moore and Roscoe Tanner.
Yannick Noah was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Eliot Teltscher.
Rod Frawley and Francisco González were the defending champions but they lost in the first round to Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee.
Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan were the defending champions but only McMillan competed that year with Colin Dibley.
Raúl Ramírez was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Victor Amaya.
Robin Drysdale and Van Winitsky were the defending champions but only Winitsky competed that year with Patricio Rodríguez.
Peter Fleming and John McEnroe were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Swedes Stefan Edberg and Anders Järryd.
Rod Laver and Dennis Ralston won the title, defeating Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–3) in the final.
The men's doubles tournament at the 1980 French Open was held from 26 May to 8 June 1980 on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. Victor Amaya and Hank Pfister won the title, defeating Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez in the final.
Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee were the defending champions, but McNamara did not compete. McNamee played with Brian Gottfried but lost in the quarterfinals to Anders Järryd and Hans Simonsson.
Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee defeated the defending champions Peter Fleming and John McEnroe in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1982 Wimbledon Championships.
The men's doubles tournament at the 1979 US Open was held from August 28 to September 9, 1979 on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City, United States. John McEnroe and Peter Fleming won the title, defeating Bob Lutz and Stan Smith in the final.
Arthur Ashe and Tony Roche were the defending champions.
Ross Case and Geoff Masters were the defending champions and second seeds, but they lost to unseeded West Germans Harald Elschenbroich and Rolf Gehring in the first round.
Peter Fleming and John McEnroe defeated Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1979 Wimbledon Championships. It was both mens' first major men's doubles title.
Ross Case and Geoff Masters were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Mark Edmondson and John Marks.
Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Marty Riessen and Sherwood Stewart.
Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Gene Mayer and Hank Pfister.
Victor Amaya and Tim Gullikson were the defending champions but Amaya did not compete this year, having played his last professional tournament one month earlier at Stuttgart before retiring from tennis. Gullikson teamed up with his brother Tom Gullikson and lost in the quarterfinals to Sandy Mayer and Balázs Taróczy.