1979 Monte Carlo Open

The 1979 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France that was part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 73rd edition of the tournament and was held from 9 April through 15 April 1979. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title, his second at the event after 1977.^[3]

Finals

Singles

Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6–2, 6–1, 6–3

It was Borg's 4th singles title of the year and the 43rd of his career.

Doubles

Ilie Năstase / Raúl Ramírez defeated Víctor Pecci / Balázs Taróczy 6–3, 6–4

References

^ "1979 Monte Carlo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ "1979 Monte Carlo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 182. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.

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