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1979 U.S. Pro Indoor – Singles


FieldValue
champUSA Jimmy Connors
runnerUSA Arthur Ashe
score6–3, 6–4, 6–1
draw48
seeds16
typesingles doubles

Main article: 1979 U.S. Pro Indoor

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion.

Connors successfully defended his title, defeating Arthur Ashe, 6–3, 6–4, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

  1. USA Jimmy Connors (champion)
  2. ARG Guillermo Vilas (third round)
  3. USA John McEnroe (quarterfinals)
  4. USA Eddie Dibbs (third round)
  5. USA Vitas Gerulaitis (semifinals)
  6. USA Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
  7. USA Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
  8. ITA Corrado Barazzutti (second round)
  9. USA Roscoe Tanner (semifinals)
  10. USA Arthur Ashe (final)
  11. ESP José Higueras (first round)
  12. ROU Ilie Năstase (second round)
  13. USA Tim Gullikson (second round)
  14. USA Dick Stockton (first round)
  15. POL Wojtek Fibak (third round)
  16. AUS John Alexander (first round)

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=USA Jimmy Connors | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=3 | RD1-score1-4=6 | RD1-score1-5= | RD1-seed2=9 | RD1-team2=USA Roscoe Tanner | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-3=6 | RD1-score2-4=1 | RD1-score2-5=

| RD1-seed3=5 | RD1-team3=USA Vitas Gerulaitis | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-score3-4=4 | RD1-score3-5=4 | RD1-seed4=10 | RD1-team4=USA Arthur Ashe | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-score4-3=7 | RD1-score4-4=6 | RD1-score4-5=6

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=USA Jimmy Connors | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score1-4= | RD2-score1-5= | RD2-seed2=10 | RD2-team2=USA Arthur Ashe | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=1 | RD2-score2-4= | RD2-score2-5=

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=USA J Connors | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA V Winitsky | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA V Amaya | RD1-score05-1=4 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=7 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA B Teacher | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score06-3=5

| RD1-seed09=12 | RD1-team09=ROU I Năstase | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=RSA D Joubert | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS G Masters | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA T Moor | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=2

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA J Connors | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA E van Dillen | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA V Amaya | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=POL W Fibak | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-team05=ROU I Năstase | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=4 | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=USA G Hardie | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=6

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS G Masters | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=ITA C Barazzutti | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score08-3=3

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA J Connors | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=POL W Fibak | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=Q | RD3-team03=USA G Hardie | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=AUS G Masters | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=USA J Connors | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=AUS G Masters | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA M Cahill | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA S Smith | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA H Pfister | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=14 | RD1-team08=USA D Stockton | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=9 | RD1-team09=USA R Tanner | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=IND V Amritraj | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=NED T Okker | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=USA E Dibbs | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=7 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA S Smith | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=1 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA S Stewart | RD2-score03-1=1 | RD2-score03-2=0 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=USA H Pfister | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=USA R Tanner | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA T Leonard | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=RSA C Drysdale | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=USA E Dibbs | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA H Pfister | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team03=USA R Tanner | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=USA E Dibbs | RD3-score04-1=7 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3=2

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=USA J McEnroe | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=9 | RD4-team02=USA R Tanner | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA E Teltscher | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score03-3=5 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA A Pattison | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=7

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ESP Á Giménez | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=4 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=13 | RD1-team08=USA Ti Gullikson | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=16 | RD1-team09=AUS J Alexander | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=4 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=RSA J Kriek | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=YUG Ž Franulović | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=CHI J Fillol | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=USA H Solomon | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA A Pattison | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA G Mayer | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=13 | RD2-team04=USA Ti Gullikson | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=RSA J Kriek | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=TCH V Zedník | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=YUG Ž Franulović | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=USA V Gerulaitis | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team01=USA H Solomon | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA G Mayer | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=1

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=RSA J Kriek | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=5 | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=USA V Gerulaitis | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=7

| RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team01=USA H Solomon | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-team02=USA V Gerulaitis | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 4

| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA J Sadri | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA P DuPré | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=7 | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team08=ESP J Higueras | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=USA A Ashe | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=RSA B Mitton | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR B Mottram | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=SUI H Günthardt | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=1

| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA To Gullikson | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=AUS C Dibley | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=USA P DuPré | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=7

| RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team05=USA A Ashe | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA M Riessen | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=4

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR B Mottram | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=ARG G Vilas | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA P DuPré | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=10 | RD3-team03=USA A Ashe | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=ARG G Vilas | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=6 | RD4-team01=USA B Gottfried | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=5 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=10 | RD4-team02=USA A Ashe | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=

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