1979 Swedish Open

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1979 Swedish Open
Date16–22 July
Edition32nd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Båstad, Sweden
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Björn Borg [1]
Doubles
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Bob Hewitt [2]
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The 1979 Swedish Open was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts and held in Båstad, Sweden. It was part of the 1979 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 32nd edition of the tournament and was held from 16 July through 22 July 1979. Björn Borg won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Björn Borg defeated Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy 6–1, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Bob Hewitt defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Marks 6–2, 6–2

References

  1. ↑ "1979 Båstad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1979 Båstad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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