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1979 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles
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1979 Japan Open Tennis Championships USA Terry Moor USA Pat DuPré 3–6, 7–6, 6–2 64 (7Q Qualifiers) 16 Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open
1979 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Adriano Panatta was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.
Terry Moor won the title, defeating Pat DuPré in the final, 3–6, 7–6, 6–2.https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/tokyo/329/1979/draws?matchtype=singles ATP Tour 2026-03-20 1979 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles
Seeds
30em ARG José Luis Clerc (first round)
USA Pat DuPré (final)
Unknown (withdrew)
USA Victor Amaya (third round)
GBR Buster Mottram (semifinals)
AUT Peter Feigl (third round)
USA Tim Wilkison (first round)
AUS Peter McNamara (third round)
USA Terry Moor (champion)
AUS Ross Case (third round)
AUS Rod Frawley (quarterfinals)
AUS Kim Warwick (quarterfinals)
AUS Mark Edmondson (third round)
USA John Sadri (semifinals)
USA Mike Cahill (third round)
PAR Francisco González (first round)
Draw
Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final JPN Jun Kamiwazumi 6 0 9 USA Terry Moor 7 6 14 USA John Sadri 7 2 6 12 AUS Kim Warwick 6 6 2 5 GBR Buster Mottram 6 3 6 11 AUS Rod Frawley 2 6 3 USA Chris Delaney 4 6 2 USA Pat DuPré 6 7 9 USA Terry Moor 6 6 14 USA John Sadri 4 1 5 GBR Buster Mottram 3 4 2 USA Pat DuPré 6 6 9 USA Terry Moor 3 7 6 2 USA Pat DuPré 6 6 2
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 ARG J Clerc 4 1 USA M Grant 6 6 Q JPN S Ito 2 7 2 USA J Bailey 6 6 6 Q JPN S Tatsuno 2 3 Q JPN T Kuramitsu 6 6 JPN J Kamiwazumi 6 6 16 PAR F González 2 0 9 USA T Moor 6 7 Q JPN E Uchiyama 1 6 JPN O Nakamura 0 0 AUS P Kronk 6 6 JPN T Kanai 1 4 AUS J Bartlett 6 6 JPN A Kawaguchi 0 4 6 AUT P Feigl 6 6 USA M Grant 6 4 6 USA J Bailey 3 6 1 Q JPN T Kuramitsu 3 2 JPN J Kamiwazumi 6 6 9 USA T Moor w/o AUS P Kronk AUS J Bartlett 2 1 6 AUT P Feigl 6 6 USA M Grant 4 5 JPN J Kamiwazumi 6 7 9 USA T Moor 6 6 6 AUT P Feigl 3 4 JPN J Kamiwazumi 6 0 9 USA Terry Moor 7 6
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals LL JPN T Yonezawa 6 6 CHN Z Xie 4 4 JPN S Nishio 6 6 Q JPN E Takeuchi 1 1 Q FRG J Fassbender 6 6 RHO H Ismail 4 3 USA S Denton 3 1 14 USA J Sadri 6 6 12 AUS K Warwick 6 6 JPN T Fukui 4 4 JPN S Kato 6 2 2 Q SWE H Simonsson 3 6 6 JPN N Tamura 6 6 JPN A Motomura 2 4 CHN C Ni 3 2 8 AUS P McNamara 6 6 LL JPN T Yonezawa 1 3 JPN S Nishio 6 6 Q FRG J Fassbender 1 1 14 USA J Sadri 6 6 12 AUS K Warwick 6 0 7 Q SWE H Simonsson 2 6 5 JPN N Tamura 2 2 8 AUS P McNamara 6 6 JPN S Nishio 6 3 1 14 USA J Sadri 4 6 6 12 AUS K Warwick 6 0 7 8 AUS P McNamara 2 6 5 14 USA J Sadri 7 2 6 12 AUS K Warwick 6 6 2
Bottom half
Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 5 GBR B Mottram 7 6 AUS A Gardiner 5 2 USA M Turpin 6 7 JPN H Bamba 3 5 USA J Delaney 4 6 2 USA G Hardie 6 2 6 JPN S Shiraishi 4 2 15 USA M Cahill 6 6 11 AUS R Frawley 4 6 6 IND S Menon 6 1 3 IND R Krishnan 6 6 JPN T Nishiwaki 2 0 SWE S Simonsson 6 6 USA S Stewart 1 0 JPN K Tanabe 0 2 4 USA V Amaya 6 6 5 GBR B Mottram 6 6 USA M Turpin 0 1 USA G Hardie 6 2 15 USA M Cahill 7 6 11 AUS R Frawley 6 2 6 IND R Krishnan 2 6 3 SWE S Simonsson 3 6 3 4 USA V Amaya 6 3 6 5 GBR B Mottram 6 6 15 USA M Cahill 2 1 11 AUS R Frawley 7 6 4 USA V Amaya 6 3 5 GBR B Mottram 6 3 6 11 AUS R Frawley 2 6 3
Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 7 USA T Wilkison 5 4 AUS C Dibley 7 6 USA C Delaney 6 6 6 JPN S Sakamoto 7 0 4 JPN J Kuki 6 6 JPN A Naguro 2 2 FRG W Popp 2 6 10 AUS R Case 6 7 13 AUS M Edmondson 6 7 JPN T Yamamoto 1 5 RSA C Drysdale 6 7 AUS J Marks 3 6 ARG C Gattiker 6 4 USA M Mitchell 7 6 USA T Graham 0 0 2 USA P DuPré 6 6 AUS C Dibley 6 4 2 USA C Delaney 2 6 6 JPN J Kuki 6 2 5 10 AUS R Case 3 6 7 13 AUS M Edmondson 6 6 RSA C Drysdale 3 4 USA M Mitchell 1 1 2 USA P DuPré 6 6 USA C Delaney 6 6 10 AUS R Case 2 1 13 AUS M Edmondson 4 3 2 USA P DuPré 6 6 USA C Delaney 4 6 2 USA P DuPré 6 7
References
External links
1979 Japan Open men's singles draw
Singles