1979 Seiko World Super Tennis – Singles

Björn Borg was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Jimmy Connors in the final, 6–2, 6–2.[1]

Singles
1979 Seiko World Super Tennis
Final
ChampionSweden Björn Borg
Runner-upUnited States Jimmy Connors
Score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1978 · Tokyo Indoor · 1980 →

Seeds

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  1.   Björn Borg (champion)
  2.   Jimmy Connors (final)
  3.   Roscoe Tanner (first round)
  4.   Vitas Gerulaitis (semifinals)
  5.   Guillermo Vilas (first round)
  6.   Tim Gullikson (quarterfinals)
  7.   Pat Du Pré (first round)
  8.   Yannick Noah (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Björn Borg 6 6  
    John Sadri 3 1  
1   Björn Borg 6 6  
2   Jimmy Connors 2 2  
4   Vitas Gerulaitis 6 6 3
2   Jimmy Connors 7 2 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   B Borg 6 7 7
    V Amaya 7 6 6 1   B Borg 2 7 6
    B Scanlon 6 6       B Scanlon 6 6 1
    S Nishio 2 2   1   B Borg 6 6  
    R Lutz 6 6 6     R Lutz 3 3  
    T Moor 4 7 4     R Lutz 7 6  
    K Warwick 7 6       K Warwick 5 0  
7   P Du Pré 6 2   1   B Borg 6 6  
3   R Tanner 3 6       J Sadri 3 1  
    J Sadri 6 7       J Sadri 6 4 6
    I Lendl 3 7 6     I Lendl 0 6 3
Q   M Edmondson 6 6 2     J Sadri 2 6 6
    V Amritraj 6 6       V Amritraj 6 4 3
    B Walts 3 2       V Amritraj 6 6  
    B Mottram 6 6       B Mottram 3 3  
5   G Vilas 4 4  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   Y Noah 6 7  
    T Fukui 2 5   8   Y Noah 6 4 7
    J Kuki 2 4       G Masters 4 6 6
    G Masters 6 6   8   Y Noah 3 2  
    R Case 6 3 6 4   V Gerulaitis 6 6  
    T Wilkison 4 6 7     T Wilkison 3 1  
    H Pfister 7 3 2 4   V Gerulaitis 6 6  
4   V Gerulaitis 6 6 6 4   V Gerulaitis 6 6 3
6   T Gullikson 7 4 6 2   J Connors 7 2 6
    I Năstase 6 6 3 6   T Gullikson 6 4 6
    M Riessen 6 6       M Riessen 1 6 2
    T Šmíd 2 3   6   T Gullikson 2 2  
    P McNamara 6 3   2   J Connors 6 6  
    P Feigl 7 6       P Feigl 3 0  
Q   R Frawley 1 6 3 2   J Connors 6 6  
2   J Connors 6 4 6

References

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  1. ^ "1979 Tokyo Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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