1979 Ramazzotti Cup

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1979 Ramazzotti Cup
Date26 March – 1 April
Edition2nd
Category Grand Prix (WCT)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $200,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Milan, Italy
Venue Palazzo dello Sport
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe [2]
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The 1979 Ramazzotti Cup, also known as the Milan Indoor or Milan WCT, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palazzo dello Sport in Milan, Italy. The event was part WCT Tour which was incorporated into the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 26 March through 1 April 1979. Third-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title and earned $35,000 first-prize money. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Alexander 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe defeated Flag of Argentina.svg José Luis Clerc / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd 6–1, 6–3

References

  1. ↑ "1979 Milan – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1979 Milan – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ↑ "McEnroe ready to dethrone Connors" . News Herald. AP. 2 April 1979. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 26–27, 181. ISBN   9780362020120. OCLC   237184610.
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