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1979 New Zealand Open

The 1979 New Zealand Open was a men's professional tennis tournament. The event was part of the 1979 Grand Prix circuit and was held in Auckland, New Zealand. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was played on outdoor hardcourts and was held from 2 January through 8 January 1979. Eighth-seeded Tim Wilkison won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1979 New Zealand Open – Singles

USA Tim Wilkison defeated AUT Peter Feigl 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2

  • It was Wilkinson's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

RSA Bernard Mitton / AUS Kim Warwick defeated GBR Andrew Jarrett / GBR Jonathan Smith 6–3, 2–6, 6–3

  • It was Mitton's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Warwick's 1st title of the year and the 9th of his career.

References

References

  1. "1979 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1979 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. (1980). "World of Tennis 1980". Queen Anne Press.
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