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1979 Stella Artois Championships – Singles
The 1979 Queen's Club Championships (known for sponsorship as the Stella Artois Championships) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 77th edition of the tournament and was held from 11 June through 17 June 1979.
Tony Roche was the defending champion but did not compete that year. Second-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title, defeating Víctor Pecci in the final 6–7, 6–1, 6–1.
Seeds
- USA Jimmy Connors (withdrew)
- USA John McEnroe (champion)
- USA Vitas Gerulaitis (first round)
- USA Roscoe Tanner (semifinals)
- USA Arthur Ashe (semifinals)
- USA Brian Gottfried (third round)
- ARG José Luis Clerc (second round)
- AUS John Alexander (second round)
- USA Tim Gullikson (first round)
- USA Peter Fleming (first round)
- USA Sandy Mayer (quarterfinals)
- USA Dick Stockton (quarterfinals)
- RSA Johan Kriek (first round)
- IND Vijay Amritraj (third round)
- PAR Víctor Pecci (final)
- USA Stan Smith (second round)
Draw
Finals
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| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=USA Roscoe Tanner | RD1-score3-1=4 | RD1-score3-2=5 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=USA John McEnroe | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=7 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD2-seed1=15 | RD2-team1=PAR Víctor Pecci | RD2-score1-1=7 | RD2-score1-2=1 | RD2-score1-3=1 | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=USA John McEnroe | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=6
Top half
Section 1
| RD1-seed01=LL | RD1-team01=GBR R Taylor | RD1-score01-1=4 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02=Q | RD1-team02=USA V Winitsky | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=2
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA T Wilkison | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA H Pfister | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=RSA D Schneider | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR R Drysdale | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR J Lloyd | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-seed08=15 | RD1-team08=PAR V Pecci | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-score08-3=6
| RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=USA P Fleming | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=USA B Teacher | RD1-score10-1=7 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GBR J Feaver | RD1-score11-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=2 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA B Manson | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=6
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA R Lutz | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=BRA J Soares | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=3
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=PAR F González | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=4 | RD1-seed16=8 | RD1-team16=AUS J Alexander | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=4 | RD1-score16-3=6
| RD2-seed01=LL | RD2-team01=GBR R Taylor | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=4 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA T Wilkison | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=6
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=RSA D Schneider | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=PAR V Pecci | RD2-score04-1=7 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=USA B Teacher | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA B Manson | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA R Lutz | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=AUS J Alexander | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=USA T Wilkison | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=PAR V Pecci | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=USA B Teacher | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=USA R Lutz | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=15 | RD4-team01=PAR V Pecci | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=USA R Lutz | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=
Section 2
| RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team01=USA V Gerulaitis | RD1-score01-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=3 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA Tom Gullikson | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score02-3=
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR R Lewis | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=USA R Fisher | RD1-score04-1=3 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA V Amaya | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA P Du Pré | RD1-score06-1=4 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=Zimbabwe Rhodesia A Pattison | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=4 | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08=USA D Stockton | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6
| RD1-seed09=13 | RD1-team09=RSA J Kriek | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS G Masters | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA B Scanlon | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=RSA B Mitton | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS P Kronk | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA J Sadri | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team15=AUS C Kachel | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=5 | RD1-team16=USA A Ashe | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=USA Tom Gullikson | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR R Lewis | RD2-score02-1=7 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA V Amaya | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04=12 | RD2-team04=USA D Stockton | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=8
| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=AUS G Masters | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=4 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=RSA B Mitton | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=6
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS P Kronk | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=USA A Ashe | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GBR R Lewis | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=12 | RD3-team02=USA D Stockton | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=RSA B Mitton | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=13 | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=USA A Ashe | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=15
| RD4-seed01=12 | RD4-team01=USA D Stockton | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-team02=USA A Ashe | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
Bottom half
Section 3
| RD1-seed01=7 | RD1-team01=ARG J L Clerc | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA S Stewart | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR M Cox | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA F Taygan | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA T Gorman | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA N Saviano | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=USA J Austin | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=9 | RD1-team08=USA Tim Gullikson | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=4
| RD1-seed09=16 | RD1-team09=USA S Smith | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=9 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS C Dibley | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=7 | RD1-score10-3=7
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=CHI J Fillol | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA M Riessen | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=6
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS P Dent | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA M Cahill | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team15=AUS D Collings | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=USA R Tanner | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=7 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=ARG J L Clerc | RD2-score01-1=2 | RD2-score01-2=3 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA F Taygan | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA N Saviano | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=Q | RD2-team04=USA J Austin | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team05=USA S Smith | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA M Riessen | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS P Dent | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=USA R Tanner | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=USA F Taygan | RD3-score01-1=0 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA N Saviano | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=USA M Riessen | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=USA R Tanner | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=USA N Saviano | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=USA R Tanner | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
Section 4
| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD1-score01-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=AUS M Edmondson | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=4 | RD1-score02-3=4
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ECU R Ycaza | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=AUS R Case | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=RSA R Moore | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA T Moor | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score06-3=6
| RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=USA R Crawford | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team08=USA S Mayer | RD1-score08-1=7 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=14 | RD1-team09=IND V Amritraj | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=AUS A Gardiner | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUS B Drewett | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=AUS J Marks | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=USA M Doyle | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=AUS J James | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team15=USA C Pasarell | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=USA J McEnroe | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=7 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS R Case | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA T Moor | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-team04=USA S Mayer | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=14 | RD2-team05=IND V Amritraj | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS B Drewett | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS J James | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA J McEnroe | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6
| RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-team02=USA S Mayer | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=6
| RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-team03=IND V Amritraj | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA J McEnroe | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team01=USA S Mayer | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA J McEnroe | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6
References
References
- "1979 London / Queen's Club – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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