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1979 World Championship Tennis Finals


The 1979 World Championship Tennis Finals was a men's professional tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 9th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was played at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from May 1 through May 6, 1979. Third-seeded John McEnroe won the title.

Final

Singles

Main article: 1979 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles

USA John McEnroe defeated SWE Björn Borg 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was McEnroe's 5th singles title of the year and the 9th of his career.

References

References

  1. "1979 Dallas – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. (1980). "World of Tennis 1980". Queen Anne P..
  3. (May 13, 1979). "'Junior' Comes of Age". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  4. (May 7, 1979). "Pouty McEnroe Upsets Borg". [[Toledo Blade]].
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