1979 Stockholm Open – Men's singles

1979 Stockholm Open USA John McEnroe USA Gene Mayer 6–7, 6–3, 6–3 64 16 Stockholm Open – Singles 1979 Stockholm Open John McEnroe was the defending champion. McEnroe successfully defended his title, defeating Gene Mayer 6–7, 6–3, 6–3 in the final. Seeds USA John McEnroe (champion) USA Harold Solomon (quarterfinals) USA Peter Fleming (quarterfinals) USA Gene Mayer (final) POL Wojtek Fibak (semifinals) USA Tim Gullikson (quarterfinals) USA Brian Gottfried (semifinals, retired) USA Stan Smith (second round) N/A FRA Yannick Noah (first round) N/A N/A TCH Tomáš Šmíd (third round) USA Marty Riessen (second round) IND Vijay Amritraj (third round) USA Hank Pfister (third round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA John McEnroe 6 7   5 POL Wojtek Fibak 4 5   4 USA Gene Mayer 6 0   7 USA Brian Gottfried 1 0r   1 USA John McEnroe 6 6 6 4 USA Gene Mayer 7 3 3 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA J McEnroe 6 3 6 Q ISR S Glickstein 0 6 3 Q USA F Buehning 6 6   Q DEN L Elvstrøm 3 4     ESP 1977 M Mir 3 3     AUS S Docherty 6 6     AUT P Feigl 3 6 3 LL SWE U Eriksson 6 2 6 10 FRA Y Noah 7 4 5   USA G Hardie 5 6 7   RSA 1928 R Moore 6 6     ITA A Zugarelli 3 4     USA N Saviano 6 6     SWE K Johansson 3 4     SWE O Bengtson 1 2   8 USA S Smith 6 6   1 USA J McEnroe 4 6 6 Q USA F Buehning 6 2 2   AUS S Docherty 6 7   LL SWE U Eriksson 3 6     USA G Hardie 5 4     RSA 1928 R Moore 7 6     USA N Saviano 6 6 7 8 USA S Smith 7 4 6 1 USA J McEnroe 6 6     AUS S Docherty 1 3     RSA 1928 R Moore 4 4     USA N Saviano 6 6   1 USA J McEnroe 6 6     USA N Saviano 1 4   Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 USA P Fleming 6 6     SWE J Gunnarsson 3 4     USA G Malin 2 7 3   GBR J Lloyd 6 5 6   USA B Manson 3 6 6   USA E Fromm 6 3 3   SWE J Källqvist 2 2   13 TCH T Šmíd 6 6   15 IND V Amritraj 6 3 6 Q SWE T Svensson 1 6 3   RSA 1928 D Schneider 4 2     USA A Pattison 6 6     RSA 1928 K Curren 7 2 6   SUI H Günthardt 6 6 7   SWE P Hjertquist 3 0   5 POL W Fibak 6 6   3 USA P Fleming 6 6     GBR J Lloyd 4 3     USA B Manson 4 4   13 TCH T Šmíd 6 6   15 IND V Amritraj 6 6     USA A Pattison 3 4     SUI H Günthardt 3 1   5 POL W Fibak 6 6   3 USA P Fleming 6 3 6 13 TCH T Šmíd 2 6 2 15 IND V Amritraj 7 1 4 5 POL W Fibak 6 6 6 3 USA P Fleming 2 5   5 POL W Fibak 6 7   Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 6 USA Ti Gullikson 7 6     NED T Okker 6 4   Q USA F Taygan 6 6 3   FRA C Roger-Vasselin 4 7 6 Q IRL S Sorensen 7 6 4   ISR S Krulevitz 6 7 6   USA K Richardson 4 5   16 USA H Pfister 6 7     NZL O Parun 6 4     GBR M Cox 7 6     USA T Gorman 6 6     FIN L Palin 3 0     RSA 1928 F McMillan 6 3 2   USA S Stewart 4 6 6   ITA G Ocleppo 3 4   4 USA G Mayer 6 6   6 USA Ti Gullikson 6 6     FRA C Roger-Vasselin 2 0     ISR S Krulevitz 3 4   16 USA H Pfister 6 6     GBR M Cox 6 7     USA T Gorman 4 5     USA S Stewart 4 3   4 USA G Mayer 6 6   6 USA Ti Gullikson 7 6   16 USA H Pfister 6 4     GBR M Cox 4 4   4 USA G Mayer 6 6   6 USA Ti Gullikson 4 4   4 USA G Mayer 6 6   Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 7 USA B Gottfried 6 6 6   FRA G Moretton 7 3 4   USA V Van Patten 6 6   Q SWE T Högstedt 7 7     USA To Gullikson 6 6     ESP 1977 J Soler 3 2   Q FRG A Maurer 6 6   LL FRA C Casa 2 2   14 USA M Riessen 6 4 6   SWE B Andersson 2 6 0   USA T Waltke 6 4     SWE J Norbäck 7 6     USA R Meyer 6 7     FRA B Fritz 1 5     SWE S Svensson 0 5   2 USA H Solomon 6 7   7 USA B Gottfried 6 6   Q SWE T Högstedt 1 3     USA To Gullikson 6 6   Q FRG A Maurer 1 2   14 USA M Riessen 2 0     SWE J Norbäck 6 6     USA R Meyer 4 4   2 USA H Solomon 6 6   7 USA B Gottfried 6 7     USA To Gullikson 3 5     SWE J Norbäck 2 2   2 USA H Solomon 6 6   7 USA B Gottfried 7 6 7 2 USA H Solomon 5 7 6 External links Main draw 1979 Men's Singles 1979 Men's Singles Category:1979 Grand Prix (tennis)