1979 Tel Aviv Open

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1979 Tel Aviv Open
DateOctober 8–13
Edition1st
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Ramat HaSharon, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Venue Israel Tennis Centers
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker [1]
Doubles
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Năstase / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker [2]
Tel Aviv Open ·  1980  

The 1979 Tel Aviv Open was a men's tennis tournament played on hard courts that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was played at the Israel Tennis Centers in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat HaSharon, Israel from October 8 through October 13, 1979. Second-seeded Tom Okker won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Per Hjertquist 6–4, 6–3 [1]

Doubles

Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Năstase / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker defeated Flag of the United States.svg Mike Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Dibley 7–5, 6–4 [2]

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References

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