Tennis tournament
1979 Transamerica Open | ||||
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Date | September 24–30 | |||
Edition | 91st | |||
Category | Grand Prix | |||
Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
Prize money | $175,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor | |||
Location | San Francisco, U.S. | |||
Venue | Cow Palace | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
John McEnroe | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe | ||||
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The 1979 Transamerica Open, also known as the Pacific Coast Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 91st edition of the tournament and was held from September 24 through September 30, 1979. The singles event had a field of 64 players. First-seeded John McEnroe won his second consecutive singles title at the event.
Finals
Singles
John McEnroe defeated Peter Fleming 4–6, 7–5, 6–2
- It was McEnroe's 8th singles title of the year and the 13th of his career.
Doubles
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Wojciech Fibak / Frew McMillan 6–1, 6–4
References
- "1979 San Francisco – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1979 San Francisco – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
External links
1979 Grand Prix Tour « 1978 1980 » | |
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