1979 South American Open

1979 South American Open 19–25 November 13th Grand Prix $175,000 32S / 16D Clay / outdoor Buenos Aires, Argentina ARG Guillermo Vilas1979 Buenos Aires – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/buenos-aires/303/1979/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) CSK Tomáš Šmíd / USA Sherwood Stewart1979 Buenos Aires – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/buenos-aires/303/1979/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) South American Championships (tennis) The 1979 South American Open also known as the ATP Buenos Aires was a men's Grand Prix tennis circuit tournament held in Buenos Aires, Argentina that was played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from 19 November through 25 November 1979. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook 1980 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020120 237184610 29, 114–115 John Barrett Finals Singles 1979 South American Open – Singles ARG Guillermo Vilas defeated ARG José Luis Clerc 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 It was Vilas's 3rd singles title of the year and the 45th of his career. Doubles CSK Tomáš Šmíd / USA Sherwood Stewart defeated BRA 1968 Marcos Hocevar / BRA João Soares 6–1, 7–5 It was Smid's 4th title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Stewart's 10th title of the year and the 30th of his career. References External links World Tennis tournament edition ATP tournament profile ATP Buenos Aires South American Open (Tennis), 1979 Category:ATP Buenos Aires South American Open Category:November 1979 sports events in South America